Question 5 SEK Group factors $400,000 of accounts receivable with Mays Finance without guaranteeing any payment for possible credit losses (without recourse) on July 1, 2019. The receivables records are transferred to Mays Finance, which will receive the collections. Mays Finance assess a finance charge of 1.5% of the amount of account receivable and retains an amount equal to 4% of accounts receivable to cover sales discounts, returns, and allowances.

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SEK Group factors $400,000 of accounts receivable with Mays Finance without
guaranteeing any payment for possible credit losses (without recourse) on July 1,
2019. The receivables records are transferred to Mays Finance, which will receive the
collections. Mays Finance assess a finance charge of 1.5% of the amount of account
receivable and retains an amount equal to 4% of accounts receivable to cover sales
discounts, returns, and allowances.
Instructions
a. Prepare the journal entry on July 1, 2019 for SEK Group to record the sale of
receivables without recourse.
b. Prepare the journal entry on July 1, 2019, for Mays Finance to record the
purchase of receivables without recourse.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 5 SEK Group factors $400,000 of accounts receivable with Mays Finance without guaranteeing any payment for possible credit losses (without recourse) on July 1, 2019. The receivables records are transferred to Mays Finance, which will receive the collections. Mays Finance assess a finance charge of 1.5% of the amount of account receivable and retains an amount equal to 4% of accounts receivable to cover sales discounts, returns, and allowances. Instructions a. Prepare the journal entry on July 1, 2019 for SEK Group to record the sale of receivables without recourse. b. Prepare the journal entry on July 1, 2019, for Mays Finance to record the purchase of receivables without recourse.
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