Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
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Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.14E
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To prepare: The journal entries for the adjustments made at the year end.
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The following information was taken from the accounts receivable records of Monty Corporation as at December 31, 2020:
OutstandingBalance
Percentage Estimatedto be Uncollectible
0 – 30 days outstanding
$156,000
0.5%
31 – 60 days outstanding
65,400
2.5%
61 – 90 days outstanding
40,000
4.0%
91 – 120 days outstanding
20,800
6.5%
Over 120 days outstanding
5,100
10.0%
(a) Prepare the year-end adjusting entry for bad debt expense, assuming allowance for doubtful accounts had a credit balance of $1,280 prior to the adjustment. (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.)
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
(b) Prepare the year-end adjusting entry for bad debt expense, assuming allowance for doubtful accounts had a debit balance of $4,010 prior to the…
On January 1, 2021, the general ledger of Big Blst Fireworks includes the following account balances:
Debit
$ 23, 300
Accounts
Credit
Cash
Accounts Receivable
Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts
Inventory
Land
Accounts Payable
Notes Payable (6%, due in 3 years)
48, e00
$ 4, 580
37,e00
72,100
28,900
37,8ee
63,0ne
39,eee
Common Stack
Retained Earnings
Totals
$172, 488 $172,480
The $37,000 beginning balance of inventory consists of 370 units, esch costing $100. During Janusry 2021, Big Blest
Fireworks had the following inventory transactions:
January 3 Purchase 1,688 units for $168,888 on account ($18s each).
January 8 Purchase 1,78e units for $187, 800 on account ($118 cach).
January 12 Purchase 1,88e units for $287, e00 on account ($115 cach).
January 15 Return 135 of the units purchased on January 12 because of defects.
January 19 Sell 5,2ee units on account for $788,eee. The cost of the units sold is deternined using a FIFO perpetual
inventory systen.
January 22 Receive $753, eee…
On January 1, 2021, the general ledger of Big Blest Fireworks includes the following account balances:
Accounts
Debit
Credit
Cash
$ 23, 308
Accounts Receivable
Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts
48, B00
$ 4, 580
Inventory
Land
Accounts Payable
Notes Payable (6%, due in 3 years)
37, e00
72,100
28,980
37,000
Comnon Stack
Retained Earnings
63, eee
39,eee
Totals
$172,400 $172,400
The $37,000 beginning belance of inventory consists of 370 units, each costing S100. During Janusry 2021, Big Blast
Fireworks had the following inventory transactions:
January 3 Purchase 1,68e units for 168,088 on account ($10s cach).
January 8 Purchase 1,78e units for $187, 880 on account ($110 cach).
January 12 Purchase 1,88e units for $287,000 on account ($115 cach).
January 15 Return 135 of the units purchased on 3anuary 12 because of defccts.
January 19 Sell 5,2ee units on account for $788,8ee. The cost of the units sold is deternined using a FIFO perpetual
inventory systen.
January 22 Receive $753, eee…
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