Web Wizard, Inc., has provided information technology services for several years. For the first two months of the current year, the company has used the percentage of credit sales method to estimate bad debts. At the end of the first quarter, the company switched to the aging of accounts receivable method. The company entered into the following partial list of transactions during the first quarter.   During January, the company provided services for $30,000 on credit. On January 31, the company estimated bad debts using 1 percent of credit sales. On February 4, the company collected $15,000 of accounts receivable. On February 15, the company wrote off a $200 account receivable. During February, the company provided services for $20,000 on credit. On February 28, the company estimated bad debts using 1 percent of credit sales. On March 1, the company loaned $2,800 to an employee, who signed a 6% note, due in 6 months. On March 15, the company collected $200 on the account written off one month earlier. On March 31, the company accrued interest earned on the note. On March 31, the company adjusted for uncollectible accounts, based on an aging analysis (below). Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has an unadjusted credit balance of $1,100.               Number of Days Unpaid   Customer   Total   0–30 31–60 61–90 Over 90   Alabama Tourism $ 200   $ 120   $ 70   $ 10           Bayside Bungalows   300                     $ 300     Others (not shown to save space)   15,100     5,800     7,400     1,200     700     Xciting Xcursions   380     380                       Total Accounts Receivable $ 15,980   $ 6,300   $ 7,470   $ 1,210   $ 1,000     Estimated Uncollectible (%)         2 %   10 %   20 %   35 %   Sales Revenue and Service Revenue are two income statement accounts that relate to Accounts Receivable. Name two other accounts related to Accounts Receivable and Notes Receivable that would be reported on the income statement and indicate whether each would appear before, or after, Income from Operations.

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Web Wizard, Inc., has provided information technology services for several years. For the first two months of the current year, the company has used the percentage of credit sales method to estimate bad debts. At the end of the first quarter, the company switched to the aging of accounts receivable method. The company entered into the following partial list of transactions during the first quarter.

 

  1. During January, the company provided services for $30,000 on credit.
  2. On January 31, the company estimated bad debts using 1 percent of credit sales.
  3. On February 4, the company collected $15,000 of accounts receivable.
  4. On February 15, the company wrote off a $200 account receivable.
  5. During February, the company provided services for $20,000 on credit.
  6. On February 28, the company estimated bad debts using 1 percent of credit sales.
  7. On March 1, the company loaned $2,800 to an employee, who signed a 6% note, due in 6 months.
  8. On March 15, the company collected $200 on the account written off one month earlier.
  9. On March 31, the company accrued interest earned on the note.
  10. On March 31, the company adjusted for uncollectible accounts, based on an aging analysis (below). Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has an unadjusted credit balance of $1,100.

 

 

          Number of Days Unpaid  
Customer   Total   0–30 31–60 61–90 Over 90  
Alabama Tourism $ 200   $ 120   $ 70   $ 10          
Bayside Bungalows   300                     $ 300    
Others (not shown to save space)   15,100     5,800     7,400     1,200     700    
Xciting Xcursions   380     380                      
Total Accounts Receivable $ 15,980   $ 6,300   $ 7,470   $ 1,210   $ 1,000    
Estimated Uncollectible (%)         2 %   10 %   20 %   35 %  
  1. Sales Revenue and Service Revenue are two income statement accounts that relate to Accounts Receivable. Name two other accounts related to Accounts Receivable and Notes Receivable that would be reported on the income statement and indicate whether each would appear before, or after, Income from Operations.

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