Selected accounts from Bennett Co.'s adjusted trial balance for the year ended December 31 follow.Prepaid rentAccounts payable$ 2,500Accounts receivable500Allowance for doubtful accountsNotes payable (due in 10 years)Notes receivable (due in 4 years)6,0004,000CashTotal equityPrepare a classified balance sheet. Note: Allowance for doubtful accounts is subtracted from accounts receivable on thecompany's balance sheet.Current assetsBENNETT CO.Balance SheetDecember 31AssetsTotal current assetsLong-term investmentsTotal assets$ 1,00010,00012,00018,000$00

The balance sheet is one of the important financial statements of the business. It represents the…

Selected accounts from Bennett Co.'s adjusted trial balance for the year ended December 31 follow. Prepaid rent Accounts receivable Cash Total equity Current assets Prepare a classified balance sheet. Note: Allowance for doubtful accounts is subtracted from accounts receivable on the company's balance sheet. BENNETT CO. Balance Sheet December 31 Assets Total current assets Long-term investments Total assets $ 1,000 10,000 12,000 18,000 Accounts payable Allowance for doubtful accounts Notes payable (due in 10 years) Notes receivable (due in 4 years) $ $ 2,500 500 6,000 4,000 0

Selected accounts from Bennett Co.'s adjusted trial balance for the year ended December 31 follow. Prepaid rent Accounts receivable Cash Total equity Current assets Prepare a classified balance sheet. Note: Allowance for doubtful accounts is subtracted from accounts receivable on the company's balance sheet. BENNETT CO. Balance Sheet December 31 Assets Total current assets Long-term investments Total assets $ 1,000 10,000 12,000 18,000 Accounts payable Allowance for doubtful accounts Notes payable (due in 10 years) Notes receivable (due in 4 years) $ $ 2,500 500 6,000 4,000 0

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

10th Edition

ISBN:9781259964947

Author:Libby

Publisher:Libby

Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1Q

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

Entries for Bad Debt Expense Under the Direct Write-Off and Allowance Method The following selected transactions were taken from the records of Rustic Tables Company for the year ending December 31: June 8. Wrote off account of Kathy Quantel, $4,710. Aug. 14. Received $3,340 as partial payment on the $8,430 account of Rosalie Oakes. Wrote off the remaining balance as uncollectible. Oct. 16. Received the $4,710 from Kathy Quantel, which had been written off on June 8. Reinstated the account and recorded the cash receipt. Dec. 31. Wrote off the following accounts as uncollectible (record as one journal entry): Wade Dolan $1,370 Greg Gagne 850 Amber Kisko 3,250 Shannon Poole 1,880 Niki Spence 520 Dec. 31 If necessary, record the year-end adjusting entry for the uncollectible accounts.The company prepared the following aging schedule for its accounts receivable: Aging Class (Numberof Days Past Due) Receivables Balanceon December 31 Estimated Percent…
Aging of Accounts ReceivableThe Miller Company's accounts receivable reveal the following balances by age category: Age of Account Receivable Balance 0-30 days $320,000 31-60 days 72,000 61-90 days 32,000 91-120 days 16,000 $440,000 The allowance for uncollectible accounts has an existing positive balance of $13,680. The company's internal auditors suggest that the following percentages be used to estimate the amount of outstanding receivables that will eventually prove to be uncollectible. 0-30 days 0.50% 31-60 days 1.00% 61-90 days 10.00% 91-120 days 70.00% RequiredCalculate the projected new balance for (a) the allowance for uncollectible accounts and (b) the bad debts expense. (a) Allowance for uncollectible accounts Answer (b) Bad debt expense Answer
Do not give solution in image
Estimating allowance for doubtful accounts Devers Company has the following balances in their accounts receivable account and allowance for doubtful accounts at the end of the period ending September 30, 2021. Accounts Receviable Allow. for Doubtful Accts 505,000 3,000 Devers has a past history of uncollectible accounts as shown below: Accounts Receivable Age Class Percentage Uncollectible $275,000 1-30 days 0.50% $100,000 31-60 days 2.00% $ 60,000 61-90 days 7.00% $ 50,000 91-120 days 18.00% $ 20,000 > 120 days 60.00% Required 1. Estimate the amount that should be in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts based on the aging of the accounts receivable schedule above…
Selected data for the Erdin Corporation for the year ended Decmeber 31, 20x5 is provided below: Credit sales Accounts receivable written off Recoveries of previously written of accounts receivable Allowance for doubtful accounts balance, January 1, 20x5 Accounts receivable, December 31, 20x5 Erdin estimates that 0.8% of sales will be uncollectible. Required - $4,500,000 36,500 1,800 33,000 cr. 625,000 Write the journal entries to record the accounts receivable written off, the recoveries and the bad debt expense. Calculate the ending balance in the allowance for doubtful account at December 31, 20x5. Note that the accounts receivable and recoveries have been accounted for in the ending Accounts Receivable balance.
Credit Losses Based on Accounts Receivable Hunter, Inc., analyzed its accounts receivable balances at December 31, and arrived at the aged balances listed below, along with the percentage that is estimated to be uncollectible: Age Group Balance Probability ofNoncollection 0-30 days past due $95,000 1% 31-60 days past due 25,000 2% 61-120 days past due 16,000 5% 121-180 days past due 11,000 10% Over 180 days past due 9,000 25% $156,000 The company handles credit losses using the allowance method. The credit balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is $1,020 on December 31, before any adjustments. Prepare the adjusting entry for estimated credit losses on December 31. Prepare the journal entry to write off the Rose Company's account on April 10 of the following year in the amount of $925 a. General Journal Date Description Debit Credit Dec.31 Answer Answer Answer Answer Answer Answer To record allowance for credit losses. b.…
Helix reported the following information in its financial statements. Write-offs of accounts receivable were $340 in the current year. Helix did not recover any write-offs. At December 31 Current Year Prior Year Accounts receivable $ 7,800 $ 5,400 Allowance for doubtful accounts 680 490 Accounts receivable, net $ 7,120 $ 4,910 Determine Bad Debts Expense for the current year.
Percent of sales method At the end of the current year, Accounts Receivable has a balance of $745,000; Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $6,500; and sales for the year total $3,350,000. Bad debt expense is estimated at 1/4 of 1% of sales. a. Determine the amount of the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts. $ X b. Determine the adjusted balances of Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, and Bad Debt Expense. Accounts Receivable $ X Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $ X Bad Debt Expense $ X c. Determine the net realizable value of accounts receivable. < $ X
Simons Industries reported net income of $69,000 for the current year. The balances and activity in its accounts receivable accounts follow. In addition, the company recorded $3,400 of bad debt expense and wrote off $2,500 of uncollectible accounts. E (Click the icon to view the balances and activity in accounts receivable accounts.) Prepare the operating section of the cash flow statement under the indirect method. (Use a minus sign or parentheses for any amounts to be subtracted. If an input field is not used in the statement, leave the field empty; do not select a label or enter a zero.) Simons Industries Partial Statement of Cash Flows (Indirect Method) Operating Activities: Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income to Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities: Net Cash Provided (Used) by Operating Activities
View Policies Current Attempt in Progress Assume the following information for Teal Mountain Corp. Accounts receivable (beginning balance) Allowance for doubtful accounts (beginning balance) Net credit sales Collections Write-offs of accounts receivable Collections of accounts previously written off (a) Account Titles and Explanation Uncollectible accounts are expected to be 6% of the ending balance in accounts receivable. (To record sales on account) (To record collection of accounts receivable) Prepare the entries to record sales and collections during the period. (List all debit entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts) eTextbook and Media $143.000 List of Accounts 11,340 Save for Later Using multiple attempts will impact your score. 10% scare reduction after attempt 5 930,000 912.000 6,400 2,200…
What is the amount of write offs during Year 2 based on the following financial information? Balance Sheet Excerpts As At Year Year 2 Year 1 End(000s) Gross Accts Receivable Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Net Accts Receivable Provision for Bad Debt O $15 $20 $37 $52 $456 $20 $437 $25 $321 $32 $294 $40
Recording Entries to Estimate Bad Debt Expense Including the Write-Off and Subsequent Collection of an Account Following are accounts of Long Company at its December 31 year-end for the current year. $25,500 Accounts receivable balance, December 31, prior year Allowance for doubtful accounts balance, December 31, prior year Total sales revenue during the current year (1/6 are on credit) Uncollectible account written off during the current year (A. Smith) Cash collected on accounts receivable during the current year 1,500 480,000 500 85,000 Required Recording Write-off b. Prepare the entry to record bad debt expense for each of the following three cases. • Note: Treat each case separately. 1. Bad debt losses assume 1% of credit sales. Date Dec. 31 Bad Debt Expense Allowance for Doubtful Accounts To record bad debt Recording Bad Debt Expense Account Name Date Dec. 31 Bad Debt Expense Age Less than 30 days 31-90 days Account Name Allowance for Doubtful Accounts To record bad debt 91-120…