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Uncollectible accounts; allowance method;
• LO7–5, LO7–6
Colorado Rocky Cookie Company offers credit terms to its customers. At the end of 2018,
Required:
1. Prepare
2. How would accounts receivable be shown in the 2018 year-end balance sheet?
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- Please do not give solution in image format thankuarrow_forwardDebit Accounts receivable $730000 Allowance for uncollectible accounts 7500 Net credit sales Credit O $47750 O $145000. $36500, O $133750. $2900000 Bonita estimates that 5% of the gross accounts receivable will prove to be uncollectible. After adjustment at December 31, 2025, the allowance for uncollectible accounts should have a credit balance ofarrow_forwardExercise 7-11 (Algo) Uncollectible accounts; allowance method vs. direct write-off method (L07-5, 7-6] 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 $12.000 at the beginning of 2021. No previously written-off accounts receivable were reinstated during 2021. At 12/31/2021, gross accounts receivable totaled $200,100, and prior to recording the adjusting entry to recognize bad debts expense for 2021, the allowance for uncollectible accounts had a debit balance of 22,000. Required: 1. What was the balance in gross accounts receivable as of 12/31/2020? 2. What journal entry should Johnson record to recognize bad debt expense for 2021? 3. Assume Johnson made no other adjustment of the allowance for uncollectible accounts during 2021. Determine the amount of accounts receivable written off during 2021. 4. If Johnson instead used the direct write-off…arrow_forward
- Exercise 7-13 (Algo) Uncollectible accounts; allowance method estimating bad debts as percentage of net sales vs. direct write-off method [LO7-5, 7-6] Ervin Company uses the allowance method to account for uncollectible accounts receivable. The allowance account is adjusted based on bad debt expense as a percentage of credit sales. For 2024, net credit sales totaled $5,600,000, and the estimated bad debt percentage is 1.70%. No previously written-off accounts receivable were reinstated during 2024. The allowance for uncollectible accounts had a credit balance of $53,000 at the beginning of 2024 and $45,500, after adjusting entries, at the end of 2024. Required: 1. What is bad debt expense for 2024 as a percent of net credit sales? 2. Assume Ervin makes no other adjustment of bad debt expense during 2024. Determine the amount of accounts receivable written off during 2024. 3. If the company uses the direct write-off method, what would bad debt expense be for 2024? 1. Bad debt expense as…arrow_forwardProblem 7-8 (Algo) Factoring of accounts receivable; without recourse [LO7-8] Samson Wholesale Beverage Company regularly factors its accounts receivable with the Milpitas Finance Company. On April 30, 2021, the company transferred $890,000 of accounts receivable to Milpitas. The transfer was made without recourse. Milpitas remits 90% of the factored amount and retains 10%. When Milpitas collects the receivables, it remits to Samson the retained amount less a 4% fee (4% of the total factored amount). Samson estimates the fair value of the last 10% of its receivables to be $69,000. Required: Prepare the journal entry for Samson Wholesale Beverage for the transfer of accounts receivable on April 30, assuming the sale criteria are met. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) O Answer is not complete. No Event General Journal Debit Credit 1 Cash 801,000 Loss on sale of receivables 59,720 X Receivable from factor…arrow_forwardQuestion attached in the SS thanks appreciate it itj2jy2o4jy2404 h04h0hje0hh d0arrow_forward
- Please do not give solution in image format thankuarrow_forwardQuestion 8 Dreadful Behaviour Ltd has credit sales of $400,000 in 2022 and a debit balance of $1,900 in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at year end. As of December 31, 2022, $120,000 of accounts receivable remain uncollected. The credit manager of Dangle prepared an aging schedule of accounts abnor receivable and estimates that $4,800 will prove to be uncollectible. On March 3, 2023 the credit manager authorizes a write-off of the $1,000 balance owed by D. Taylor. On April 1, 2023 Mr. Taylor pays his account in full and also pays Dangle $75 interest on his account Required (a) Prepare the adjusting entry to record the estimated uncollectible accounts expense in 2022. (b) Show the statement of financial position presentation of accounts receivable on December 31, 2022. (c) On March 3, 2023 before the write-off, assume the balance of Accounts Receivable account is $160,000 and the balance of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a credit of $3,000. Make the appropriate entry to record…arrow_forwardces Exercise 5-13 (Algo) Compare the allowance method and the direct write-off method (LO5-6) At the beginning of 2024, Best Heating & Air (BHA) has a balance of $24,900 in accounts receivable. Because BHA is a privately owned company, the company has used only the direct write-off method to account for uncollectible accounts. However, at the end of 2024, BHA wishes to obtain a loan at the local bank, which requires the preparation of proper financial statements. This means that BHA now will need to use the allowance method. The following transactions occur during 2024 and 2025. 1. During 2024, install air conditioning systems on account, $179,000. 2. During 2024, collect $174,000 from customers on account. 3. At the end of 2024, estimate that uncollectible accounts total 10% of ending accounts receivable. 4. In 2025, customers' accounts totaling $2,100 are written off as uncollectible. Required: 1. Record each transaction using the allowance method. 2. Record each transaction using…arrow_forward
- Problem 4 MXC Company is a retailer. Its entered into a continuing agreement with SHN Financing Corporation to factor its accounts receivable to the latter. They agreed on the following: Credit terms is 5/10, n/30 5% commission to SHN based on the gross amount of the accounts receivable 20% of the gross uncollected accounts receivable will be withheld by SHN Returns by customers will be honored During April 2020, the following transactions took place relating to said agreement: April 14 MXC sold goods on account to NVG Company, P300,000 and accounts were immediately factored by SHN. April 16 MXC sold goods on account to MXG Company, P200,000 and accounts were immediately factored by SHN. April 18 NVG returned goods amounting to P20,000. April 20 NVG paid in full. April 25 MXC sold goods on account to AFN Company, P600,000 and accounts were immediately factored by SHN. April 26 AFN paid in full. Prepare the journal entries and compute the balance of the account Receivable from…arrow_forwardNonearrow_forwardbuisness k210 Google Docs canvas 0 work i ! Outlook Calendar A ALEKS Accounts Receivable $ 840,000 336,000 67,200 33,600 13,440 Required information Problem 7-3A (Algo) Aging accounts receivable and accounting for bad debts LO P2, P3 [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] On December 31, Jarden Company's Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has an unadjusted credit balance of $16,000. Jarden prepares a schedule of its December 31 accounts receivable by age. Affects Jarden's net income Age of Accounts Receivable Not yet due 1 to 30 days past due 31 to 60 days past due 61 to 90 days past due Over 90 days past due Saved Expected Percent New Tab ab Quickbooks Uncollectible 1.30% 2.05 6.55 33.00 69.00 Problem 7-3A (Algo) Part 3 3. On June 30 of the next year, Jarden concludes that a customer's $4,650 receivable is uncollectible and the account is written off. Does this write-off directly affect Jarden's net income?arrow_forward
- Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And AnalysisAccountingISBN:9781337788281Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald PagachPublisher:Cengage Learning