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Chapter 9, Problem 9.2BPR
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
The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule:
| Customer | Due Date | Balance |
| Arcade Beauty | Aug 17, 20Y1 | $10,000 |
| Creative Images | Oct. 30,20Y1 | 8,500 |
| Excel Hair Products | July 3,20 Y1 | 7,500 |
| First Class Hair Care | Sept. 8,20Y1 | 6,600 |
| Golden Images | Nov. 23, 20Y1 | 3,600 |
| Oh That Hair | Nov. 29, 20Y1 | 1,400 |
| One Stop Hair Designs | Dec. 7, 20Y1 | 4,000 |
| Visions Hair & Nail | Jan. 11, 20Y2 | 9,000 |
Wig Creations 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 | 4 |
| 31-60 days past due | 16 |
| 61-90 days past due | 25 |
| 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 Wig Creations has a credit balance of $7,375 before adjustment o n December 31, 20Yl. Journalize the adjustment for uncollectible accounts.
- 5. Assuming that the
adjusting entry in (4) was inadvertently omitted, how would the omission affect thebalance sheet and income statement?
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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
ABC Beauty
21,000
21,000
Angel Wigs
7,600
7,600
Zodiac Beauty
3,500
3,500
Subtotals
1,305,100
746,400
294,000
125,900
43,800
16,400
78,600
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
$4,500
Creative Images
Oct. 30
4,900
Excel Hair Products…
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, 20Y1:
Not
Days Past Due
Past
Over
Customer
Balance
Due
1-30
31-60
61-90
91-120
120
ABC Beauty
15,000
15,000
Angel Wigs
8,000
8,000
Zodiac Beauty
3,000
3,000
Subtotals
875,000
415,000
210,000
112,000
55,000
18,000
65,000
The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule:
Customer
Due Date
Balance
Arcade Beauty
Aug. 17, 20Y1
$10,000
Creative Images
Oct. 30, 20Y1
8,500
Excel Hair Products
July 3, 20Y1
7,500
First Class Hair Care
Sept. 8, 20Y1
6,600
Golden Images
Nov. 23, 20Y1…
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