[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Willie Cheetum is the CEO of Happy Foods, a distributor of produce to grocery store chains throughout the Midwest. At the end of the year, the company's accounting manager provides Willie with the following information, before any adjustment. Accounts recelvte uncollectible Estinated Allowance for uncollectible accounts Operating incone $ 920,000 18% 22,80e (credit) $ 242,000 Willie's compensation contract states that if the company generates operating income of at least $192.000, he will get a salary bonus early next year. 3. Willie instructs the accountant to record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts using 7% rather than 10% of accounts receivable. Now will Willie get his salary bonus? Multiple Choice Yes No
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At the end of the accounting period, a financial statement is prepared by every company, then at that time while preparing the financial statement, the company determines among its total receivable amount how much portion of receivables is collected by the company during that accounting period.
Accounts Receivable
The word “account receivable” means the payment is yet to be made for the work that is already done. Generally, each and every business sells its goods and services either in cash or in credit. So, when the goods are sold on credit account receivable arise which means the company is going to get the payment from its customer to whom the goods are sold on credit. Usually, the credit period may be for a very short period of time and in some rare cases it takes a year.
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Willie Cheetum is the CEO of Happy Foods, a distributor of produce to grocery store chains throughout the Midwest. At the end of the year, the company's
accounting manager provides Willie with the following information, before any adjustment.
Accounts receivable
920,000
10%
Estimated percentage uncollectible
Allowance for uncollectible accounts
22,800 (credit)
242,000
Operating incone
Willie's compensation contract states that if the company generates operating income of at least $192,000, he will get a salary bonus early next year.
3. Willie instructs the accountant to record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts using 7% rather than 10% of accounts receivable. Now will Willie get his salary bonus?
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