Financial Accounting (5th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
Financial Accounting (5th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
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ISBN: 9780134727790
Author: Robert Kemp, Jeffrey Waybright
Publisher: PEARSON
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On January 1, 2024, Wright Transport sold four school buses to the Elmira School District. In exchange for the buses, Wright received a note requiring payment of $532,000 by Elmira on December 31, 2026. The effective interest rate is 8%. Note: Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) Required: How much sales revenue would Wright recognize on January 1, 2024, for this transaction? Prepare journal entries to record the sale of merchandise on January 1, 2024 (omit any entry that might be required for the cost of the goods sold), the December 31, 2024, interest accrual, the December 31, 2025, interest accrual, and receipt of payment of the note on December 31, 2026.
Johnson Company calculates its allowance for uncollectible accounts as 10% of its ending balance in gross accounts receivable. The allowance for uncollectible accounts had a credit balance of $28,000 at the beginning of 2024. No previously written-off accounts receivable were reinstated during 2024. At 12/31/2024, gross accounts receivable totaled $466,700, and prior to recording the adjusting entry to recognize bad debts expense for 2024, the allowance for uncollectible accounts had a debit balance of 51,300. Required: Assume Johnson made no other adjustment of the allowance for uncollectible accounts during 2024. Determine the amount of accounts receivable written off during 2024. If Johnson instead used the direct write-off method, what would bad debt expense be for 2024?
Johnson Company calculates its allowance for uncollectible accounts as 10% of its ending balance in gross accounts receivable. The allowance for uncollectible accounts had a credit balance of $28,000 at the beginning of 2024. No previously written-off accounts receivable were reinstated during 2024. At 12/31/2024, gross accounts receivable totaled $466,700, and prior to recording the adjusting entry to recognize bad debts expense for 2024, the allowance for uncollectible accounts had a debit balance of 51,300. Required: What was the balance in gross accounts receivable as of 12/31/2023? What journal entry should Johnson record to recognize bad debt expense for 2024? Assume Johnson made no other adjustment of the allowance for uncollectible accounts during 2024. Determine the amount of accounts receivable written off during 2024. If Johnson instead used the direct write-off method, what would bad debt expense be for 2024?
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