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Chapter 9, Problem 9QS
Aging of receivables method P3 ^
Net Zero Products, a wholesaler of sustainable raw materials, prepares the following aging of receivables analysis. (1) Estimate the balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts using the aging of
Days Past Due
Total 0 1to 30 31to60 61to90 Over 90
Accounts receivable............ $115,200 $80,000 $18,000 $7,200 $4,000 $6,000
Percent uncollectible........... 1% 3% 5% 8% 11%
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Net Zero Products, a wholesaler of sustainable raw materials, prepares the following aging of receivables analysis. (1) Estimate the balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts using the aging of accounts receivable method. (2) Prepare the adjusting entry to record bad debts expense assuming the unadjusted balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a $1,000 credit.
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Estimating Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Kirchhoff Industries has a past history of uncollectible accounts, as shown below.
Age Class
PercentUncollectible
Not past due
1%
1-30 days past due
5
31-60 days past due
25
61-90 days past due
35
Over 90 days past due
50
Estimate the allowance for doubtful accounts, based on the aging of receivables schedule below.
Kirchhoff IndustriesAging of Receivables Scheduleblank
Customer
Balance
Not PastDue
1-30 DaysPast Due
31-60 DaysPast Due
61-90 DaysPast Due
Over 90 DaysPast Due
Subtotals
840,000
495,600
184,800
75,600
42,000
42,000
Conover Industries
18,100
18,100
Keystone Company
18,200
18,200
Moxie Creek Inc.
6,600
6,600
Rainbow Company
10,000
10,000
Swanson Company
23,100
23,100
Total receivables
916,000
518,700
194,800
82,200
60,200
60,100
Percentage uncollectible
1%
5%
25%
35%
50%
Allowance for Doubtful…
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Connect Access Card For Fundamental Accounting Principles
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P4
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C1
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P3
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