INTER. ACCOUNTING - CONNECT+ALEKS ACCESS
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ISBN: 9781264770335
Author: SPICELAND
Publisher: MCG
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a. Determine the amount of the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts.
b. Determine the adjusted balances of Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, and Bad Debt Expense.
c. Determine the net realizable value of accounts receivable.
Based on the following data for the current year, what is the number of days' sales in receivable?
Net sales on account during year
$498,171
Cost of goods sold during year
163,215
Accounts receivable, beginning of year
42,207
Accounts receivable, end of year
51,640
Inventory, beginning of year
92,904
Inventory, end of year
119,969
Round your answer up to the nearest whole day.
Select the correct answer.
88 days
78 days
120 days
34 days
The accounts receivable turnover measures the
number of times the average balance of inventory is sold during the period.
percentage of accounts receivable turned over to a collection agency during the period.
percentage of accounts receivable arising during certain seasons.
number of times the average balance of accounts receivable is collected during the period.
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