Corporate Financial Accounting
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Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.2APR
Aging of receivables; estimating allowance for doubtful accounts
Trophy Fish Company supplies flies and fishing gear to sporting goods stores and outfitters throughout the western United States. The
The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule. Assume all due dates are for the current year except for Wolfe Sports, which is due in the next year.
| Customer | Due Date | Balance |
| Adams Sports & Flies | May 22 | $5,000 |
| Blue Dun Flies | Oct. 10 | 4,900 |
| Cicada Fish Co. | Sept. 29 | 8,400 |
| Deschutes Sports | Oct. 20 | 7,000 |
| Green River Sports | Nov. 7 | 3,500 |
| Smith River Co. | Nov. 28 | 2,400 |
| Western Trout Company | Dec. 7 | 6,800 |
| Wolfe Sports | Jan. 20 | 4,400 |
Trophy Fish has a past history of uncollectible accounts by age category, as follows:
| Age Class | Percent Uncollectible |
| Not past due | 1% |
| 1-30 days past due | 2 |
| 31-60 days past due | 10 |
| 61-90 days past due | 30 |
| 91-120 days past due | 40 |
| Over 120 days past due | 80 |
Instructions
- 1. Determine the number of days past due for each of the preceding accounts.
- 2. Complete the aging of receivables schedule by adding the omitted accounts to the bottom of the schedule and updating the totals.
- 3. Estimate the allowance for doubtful accounts, based on the aging of receivables schedule.
- 4. Assume that the allowance for doubtful accounts for Trophy Fish Company has a debit balance of $3,600 before adjustment on December 31. Journalize the
adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts. - 5. Assume that the adjusting entry in (4) was inadvertently omitted, how would the omission affect the
balance sheet and income statement?
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Aging of receivables; estimating allowance for doubtful accounts Trophy Fish Company supplies flies and fishing gear to sporting goods stores and outfitters throughout the western United States. The accounts receivable clerk for Trophy Fish prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of the end of business on December 31, 20Y6:
Aging of Receivables; Estimating Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Wig Creations Company supplies wigs and hair care products to beauty salons throughout Texas and the Southwest. The accounts receivable clerk for Wig Creations prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of the end of business on December 31, 20Y1:
Days Past Due
Customer
Balance
Not Past Due
1-30
31-60
61-90
91-120
over 120
Subtotals
646,600
358,900
155,200
71,100
23,900
21,300
16,200
The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule:
Customer
Due Date
Balance
Arcade Beauty
May 28, 20Y1
$3,000
Creative Images
Sept. 7, 20Y1
6,200
Excel Hair Products
Oct. 17, 20Y1
800
First Class Hair Care
Oct. 24, 20Y1
2,100
Golden Images
Nov. 23, 20Y1
700
Oh The Hair
Nov. 29, 20Y1
3,600
One Stop Hair Designs
Dec. 2, 20Y1
2,300
Visions Hair and Nail
Jan. 5, 20Y2
7,600
Wig Creations has a past history of…
Aging of Receivables; Estimating Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Wig Creations Company supplies wigs and hair care products to beauty salons throughout Texas and the Southwest. The accounts receivable clerk for Wig Creations
prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of the end of business on December 31, 20Y7:
Not
Days Past Due
Past
Customer
Balance
Due
1-30
31-60
61-90
91-120
Over 120
АВС Веauty
19,000
19,000
Angel Wigs
7,100
7,100
Zodiac Beauty
3,500
3,500
Subtotals
1,316,900
752,700
299,000
128,300
39,800
16,400
80,700
The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule. Assume all due dates are for the current year except for Visions Hair & Nail, which is due in
the next year.
Customer
Due Date
Balance
Arcade Beauty
Aug. 17
$5,300
Creative Images
Oct. 30
4,700
Excel Hair Products
July 3
8,500
First Class Hair Care
Sept. 8
6,700
Golden Images
Nov. 23
3,300
Ob That Eair
Nov 2O
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