The controller for Concord Corporation has reached an agreement with Riverbed Financing Ltd. to sell a large portion of Concord’s past-due accounts receivable. Concord agrees to sell $1,840,000 of accounts receivable to Riverbed with recourse. Concord’s controller estimates that the fair value of Concord’s liability to pay Riverbed for uncollectible accounts is $165,000. Riverbed will charge Concord 8% of the total receivables balance as a financing fee, and will withhold an initial amount of 9%. Calculate the net proceeds and the gain or loss on the disposal of receivables to Riverbed Financing Ltd. Net proceeds   $      ( Loss / Gain ) on disposal of receivables   $  Prepare the journal entry on the books of Concord Corporation to record the disposal of receivables to Riverbed Financing Ltd. (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 0 for the amounts.)

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The controller for Concord Corporation has reached an agreement with Riverbed Financing Ltd. to sell a large portion of Concord’s past-due accounts receivable. Concord agrees to sell $1,840,000 of accounts receivable to Riverbed with recourse. Concord’s controller estimates that the fair value of Concord’s liability to pay Riverbed for uncollectible accounts is $165,000. Riverbed will charge Concord 8% of the total receivables balance as a financing fee, and will withhold an initial amount of 9%.

Calculate the net proceeds and the gain or loss on the disposal of receivables to Riverbed Financing Ltd.

Net proceeds  
    ( Loss / Gain ) on disposal of receivables  



Prepare the journal entry on the books of Concord Corporation to record the disposal of receivables to Riverbed Financing Ltd. (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 0 for the amounts.)

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Debit
Credit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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