INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING(LL)-W/CONNECT
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.4BE
Basic assumptions and principles
• LO1–7 through LO1–9
Identify the accounting concept that was violated in each of the following situations.
1. Astro Turf Company recognizes an expense, cost of goods sold, in the period the product is manufactured.
2. McCloud Drug Company owns a patent that it purchased three years ago for $2 million. The controller recently revalued the patent to its approximate market value of $8 million.
3. Philips Company pays the monthly mortgage on the home of its president, Larry Crosswhite, and charges the expenditure to miscellaneous expense.
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Exercise 7-4 (Algo) Direct write-off method LO P1
Dexter Company uses the direct write-off method.
March 11 Dexter determines that it cannot collect $10,000 of its accounts receivable from Leer Company.
March 29 Leer Company unexpectedly pays its account in full to Dexter Company. Dexter records its recovery of this bad debt.
Prepare journal entries to record the above transactions.
Problem 6-4: The Northrock Corporation
The Northrock Corporation produced the following summary of its historical experience of write offs of Accounts Receivable (A/R) on
October 31, 2021:
Year
A/R at Year end
Uncollectible and written off in subsequent years
2018
14000
700
2019
10000
1000
2020
12000
600
2021
4000
200
Required
1. Calculate the percentage loss on Accounts Receivable for the period 2018 to 2021 by calculating total write offs over the period as a % of
total A/R. Round your calculation to two decimal places.
2. Compute the balance for the Allowance for Doubtful accounts (rounded to the nearest $) on October 31, 2021 if Accounts Receivable on
that date were 16000. Apply the % ending A/R method using the percentage calculated in part 1.
3. Scenario A: On October 31, 2021 the unadjusted Allowance for Doubtful Accounts was 160 credit. Prepare an adjusting entry to obtain the
amount that you calculated in part 2.
4. Scenario B: On October 31, 2021 the unadjusted Allowance for…
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INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING(LL)-W/CONNECT
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