The following information has been taken from the accounting records of Xtra Company at December 31, 2021: Cash on hand (undeposited sales receipts) - P40,800 Certificate of time deposit with maturity of 3 months - P1,000,000 Customer's note receivable - P40,000 Reconciled balance in BDO checking account - (P14,000) Reconciled balance in PNB checking account - P374,000 Balance in ONB savings account - P342,400 Customer's postdated check - P54,000 Employee travel advances - P64,000 Cash in bond sinking fund - P48,000 Bond sinking fund investments - P323,600 Postage stamps - P17,200 What total amount should Xtra Company report as Cash at December 31, 2021?
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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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