Sipacore Ltd. has an Accounts Receivable amount of $363,700 and an unadjusted credit balance in Allowance for Expected Credit Losses of $8,600 at March 31. The company's accounts receivable and percentage estimates of uncollectible accounts are as follows: Estimated Percentage Uncollectible 2% 10% 30% Number of Days Outstanding 0-30 (a) 31-60 61-90 Over 90 Total Your answer is correct. 0-30 days Prepare an aging schedule to determine the total estimated uncollectibles at March 31. Age of Accounts 31-60 days Accounts Receivable $258,000 45,800 32,600 27,300 $363,700 61-90 days Over 90 days Amount % $258,000 2% 45,800 10% 32,600 30% 27,300 50% $ 50% $ Estimated Uncollectible 5160 4580 9780 13650 33170

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Sipacore Ltd. has an Accounts Receivable amount of $363,700 and an unadjusted credit balance in Allowance for Expected Credit
Losses of $8,600 at March 31. The company's accounts receivable and percentage estimates of uncollectible accounts are as follows:
Number of Days
Outstanding
(a)
0-30
31-60
61-90
Over 90
Total
Your answer is correct.
Age of Accounts
0-30 days
31-60 days
Accounts Receivable
$258,000
61-90 days
Over 90 days
Prepare an aging schedule to determine the total estimated uncollectibles at March 31.
Amount
45,800
32,600
27,300
$363,700
45,800
%
$258,000 2%
10%
32,600 30%
27,300 50%
Estimated Percentage
Uncollectible
2%
$
10%
30%
50%
Estimated Uncollectible
5160
4580
9780
13650
33170
Transcribed Image Text:Sipacore Ltd. has an Accounts Receivable amount of $363,700 and an unadjusted credit balance in Allowance for Expected Credit Losses of $8,600 at March 31. The company's accounts receivable and percentage estimates of uncollectible accounts are as follows: Number of Days Outstanding (a) 0-30 31-60 61-90 Over 90 Total Your answer is correct. Age of Accounts 0-30 days 31-60 days Accounts Receivable $258,000 61-90 days Over 90 days Prepare an aging schedule to determine the total estimated uncollectibles at March 31. Amount 45,800 32,600 27,300 $363,700 45,800 % $258,000 2% 10% 32,600 30% 27,300 50% Estimated Percentage Uncollectible 2% $ 10% 30% 50% Estimated Uncollectible 5160 4580 9780 13650 33170
(b)
Your answer is correct.
Prepare the adjusting entry at March 31 to record the credit losses for the period. (List debit entry before credit entry. Credit account
titles are automatically indented when 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.)
(c)
Date Account Titles and Explanation
Mar. 31
Credit Losses
Allowance for Expected Credit Losses
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List of Accounts
Your answer is incorrect.
What is the carrying amount of the receivables at March 31?
Carrying amount
$
Debit
24570
Credit
24570
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Transcribed Image Text:(b) Your answer is correct. Prepare the adjusting entry at March 31 to record the credit losses for the period. (List debit entry before credit entry. Credit account titles are automatically indented when 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.) (c) Date Account Titles and Explanation Mar. 31 Credit Losses Allowance for Expected Credit Losses eTextbook and Media List of Accounts Your answer is incorrect. What is the carrying amount of the receivables at March 31? Carrying amount $ Debit 24570 Credit 24570 Assistance Used Assistance Used Attempts: 8 of 15 used
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