Balances on 28 February 2021 Balance sheet section Vehicles at cost Equipment at cost Inventory Provision for bad debts Nominal accounts section Bad debts telephone Adjustment R 90 000 R 50 000 R 100 000 2 000 O A. R103 500 OB. R93 500 O C. R76 500 OD. R13 500 RR R R 500 1 500 Annual depreciation on equipment vehicles is calculated at 15% p.a. The carrying value of vehicles at the end of the year is:

Balances on 28 February 2021 Balance sheet section Vehicles at cost Equipment at cost Inventory Provision for bad debts Nominal accounts section Bad debts telephone Adjustment R 90 000 R 50 000 R 100 000 2 000 O A. R103 500 OB. R93 500 O C. R76 500 OD. R13 500 RR R R 500 1 500 Annual depreciation on equipment vehicles is calculated at 15% p.a. The carrying value of vehicles at the end of the year is:

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Chapter6: Cash And Receivables

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Problem 3P: Estimating Bad Debts Keegan Corporations accounting records disclosed the following information for...

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Balances on 28 February 2021 Balance sheet section Vehicles at cost Equipment at cost Inventory Provision for bad debts Nominal accounts section Bad debts Telephone Adjustment R 90 000 R 50 000 R 100 000 2 000 O A. R860 OB. R840 OC. R1 360 OD. R1 860 R R 500 1 500 4 Emma Jacobs was declared insolvent. Her estate will pay 20 cents of every rand she owes us. She owed us R1 700. The rest must be written off. Bad debts at the end of the year will be:
Average Uncollectible Account Losses and Bad Debt Expense The accountant for Porile Company prepared the following data for sales and losses from uncollectible accounts: Required: 1. Calculate the average percentage of losses from uncollectible accounts for 2015 through 2018. 2. Assume that the credit sales for 2019 are $1,260,000 and that the weighted average percentage calculated in Requirement 1 is used as an estimate of loses from uncollectible accounts for 2019 credit sales. Determine the bad debt expense for 2019 using the percentage of credit sales method. 3. CONCEPTUAL CONNECTION Do you believe this estimate of bad debt expense is reasonable? 4. CONCEPTUAL CONNECTION How would you estimate 2019 bad debt expense if losses from uncollectible accounts for 2018 were What other action would management consider?
Estimating Bad Debts from Receivables Balances The following information is extracted from Shelton Corporations accounting records at the beginning of 2019: During 2019, sales on credit amounted to 575,000, 557,400 was collected on outstanding receivables and 2,600 of receivables were written off as uncollectible. On December 31, 2019, Shell on estimastes its bad debts to be 4% of the outstanding gross accounts receivable balance. Required: 1. Prepare the journal entry necessary to record Sheltons estimate of bad debt expense for 2019. 2. Prepare the Accounts Receivable section of Shelton's December 31, 2019, balance sheet. 3. Compute Shelton's receivables turnover. (Round to one decimal place.) 4. It Sheldon uses IFRS, what might be the heading for the accounts receivable section in Requirement 2?
Estimating Bad Debts Keegan Corporations accounting records disclosed the following information for 2019: Keegan wishes to examine the effect of various alternative had debt estimation policies. Required: 1. Prepare the adjusting entry that would be required under each of the following methods: a. Bad debts are estimated at 3% of net credit sales. b. Bad debts are estimated at 7.5% of gross accounts receivable. c. An aging of accounts receivable indicates that half of the outstanding accounts will incur a 3% loss, a quarter will incur a 6% loss, the remaining quarter will incur a 20% loss. 2. Next Level Discuss the difference between the income statement and balance sheet approaches to estimating bad debts.
Tines Commerce computes bad debt based on the allowance method. They determine their current years balance estimation to be a credit of $45,000. The previous period had a credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $12,000. What should be the reported figure in the adjusting entry for the current period? A. $12,000 B. $45,000 C. $33,000 D. $57,000
Balloons Plus computes bad debt based on the allowance method. They determine their current years balance estimation to be a credit of $84,000. The previous period had a credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $26,000. What should be the reported figure in the adjusting entry for the current period? A. $84,000 B. $58,000 C. $26,000 D. $110,000
1 Calculate, record, post, and analyze the adjustment to recognize bad debt expense under the following information provided: Account DR CR Accounts receivable Allowance for doubtful accounts 365,000 15,000 Net credit sales 827,000 Amount % Estimated Total Estimated Number of Days Outstanding Receivable Uncollectible Uncollectible 0-30 175,000 1.00% 31-60 80,000 2.00% 61-90 50,000 42,000 18,000 5.00% Page 1 91-120 20.00% Over 120 40.00% TOTALS 365,000 Page 2 General Ledger Accounts Receivable A Allowance for Doubtful XA Bad Debt Expense E Debit Credit Debit Credit Debit Credit Transaction Analysis ASSETS LIABILITIES EQUITY REVENUES EXPENSES NET INCOME + General Journal DR CR 2 What is the net realizable value of Accounts receivable?
Presented below is an aging schedule for Windsor, Inc. at December 31, 2021. Number of Days Past Due Not Over 90 Customer Total Yet Due 1-30 31-60 61-90 Aneesh $ 22,500 $10,500 $12,000 Bird 34,000 $34,000 Соpe 57,900 6,000 6,800 $45,100 DeSpears 33,400 $33,400 Others 126,400 95,000 16,800 14,600 $274,200 $135,000 $34,100 $26,600 $45,100 $33,400 Estimated percentage uncollectible 3% 7% 12% 24% 60% Total estimated uncollectibles $ 40,493 $ 4,050 $ 2,387 $ 3,192 $ 10,824 $20,040 At December 31, 2021, the unadjusted balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a credit of $13,100.
DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS B-AGING ANALYSIS HUGZ COMPANY uses the aging analysis in determining its doubtful accounts. Accounts receivable shows a balance of P203,470 as of December 31, 2021 before adjustment. Analysis of the accounts revealed the following: Accounts Receivable Estimated Loss Rate Estimated Loss Age of Accounts Not yet due P 54,600 1% 75,900 1-30 days due 3% 6% 10% 15,750 31-60 days due 31,820 61-90 days due 16,900 91-120 days due 8,500 Over 120 days due 203,470 20% 50% P REQUIRED: Complete the table and prepare the adjusting entry to record the doubtful accounts expense under each of the following unrelated cases: Case 1: Allowance for doubtful accounts has a balance of P10,000 before adjustment. Case 2: Assume that the company has a zero balance in the allowance for doubtful account during the first year operations.
NCOSA Balances on 28 February 2021 Balance sheet section Vehicles at cost Equipment at cost Inventory Provision for bad debts Nominal accounts section R OA. R3 800 B. R97 400 O C. R1 200 O D. R102 600 90 000 R 50 000 R 100 000 2 000 Bad debts Telephone Adjustments - Inventory to a value of R2 600 was donated to the KZN violent victims. Physical stock taking at the end of the year revealed that only R96 200 inventory available. After taking the above adjustments into account, Inventory deficit account should reflect: R R 500 1 500 A O N M P
2021 Dec 31 Recorded Bad Debt Expense of $15,500 2022 Apr 1 Wrote off J.Salazar account of $3500 as uncollectible 2022 June 4 Wrote off T.Savvy account of $4000 as uncollectible 2022 August 10 Recovered $1500 from T. Savvy Required Journalize the transactions using the income statement approach to estimate bad debts. Journalize how Sloan Company would record the T Savvy bad debt situation if the direct write-off method had been used. Assume the bad debt was recovered on August 10, 2023.
a. 8,200,000 b. 6,200,000 c. 2,000,000 d. 4,200,000 Problem 4-15 (AICPA Adapted) 81 molde Steven Company provided the following information during the first year of operations: 0913410000 Total merchandise purchases for the current year Merchandise inventory on December 31 Collections from customers bgodno ode All merchandise was marked to sell at 40% above cost. All Isales are on a credit basis and all accounts are collectible, What amount should be reported as accounts receivable on December 31? od ove arlo batable pore ab a. 1,000,000 b. 3,840,000 c. 5,000,000 d. 5,800,000 7,000,000 1,400,000 4,000,000 120 000 030 000,000 at amount was received b remittance in full? a. 2,744,000 b. 2,940,000 c. 2,944,000 d. 3,140,000 Problem 4-17 (PHILCPA A Germany Company started busines year. The entity established an all- estimated at 5% of credit sales. wrote off P50,000 of uncollectible Further analysis showed th amounted to P9,000,000 and e was P1,500,000. Goods were s The total sales…