1.  Calculate the loss rate for each year from 2016 through 2019. Round your answers to three decimal places. Year Loss Rate 2016   2017   2018   2019

At January 1, 2015, Windy Mountain Flagpoles had accounts receivable of $30,000 and allowance for bad debts had a credit balance of $3,000. During the year, Windy Mountain Flagpoles recorded the following: Sales of $178,000 ($158,000 on account; $20,000 for cash) Collections on account, $124,000 Write-offs of uncollectible receivables, $2,800 Accounting for uncollectible accounts using the allowance method (percent-of-sales) and reporting receivables on the balance sheet Question 1 Requirements Journalize Windy's transaction that occurred during 2015. The company uses the allowance method. Post Windy's transaction to the account receivable and allowance for bad debts T-accounts Journalize Windy's adjustment to record bad debts expense assuming Windy estimate bad debts as 4% of credit sales. Post the adjustment to the appropriate T-accounts. Show how Windy Mountain Flagpoles will report net accounts receivable on its December 31, 2015 balance sheet. Question 2 Requirements Journalize…

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Universal Sports Supply began the year with an accounts receivable balance of $200,000 and a year-end balance of $220,000. Credit sales of $750,000 generate a gross profit of $250,000. Calculate the receivables turnover ratio for the year. Universal Sports Supply Receivables Turnover Ratio Numerator/Denominator Amounts 0 times

The Glasser Company had balances in accounts receivable of $280,000 and in the allowance for bad debts account of $20,000 as of the end of 2017. In the next two years the following results occurred: Year 2018 Credit Sales $2,900,000 $3,500,000 Collections $2,710,000 $3,219,000 Writeoffs $ 86,000 $102,000 2019 It is estimated that bad debts will amount to 4% of credit sales. A. Given GAAP and IRS regulations, determine what would be shown on the income statement and the tax form for bad debts for 2019. Also show what would be reported on the balance sheet as of the end of 2019 assuming that the company utilizes a "full presentation," i.e. includes the appropriate contra account. 2019 Optional Worksheet Space (Not to be graded). Income 2019 Statement Tax Form || Balance Sheet Presentation: B. Calculate the number of days sales that there are in accounts receivable as of the end of 2018 and 2019. Use year-end amounts for AR (i.e., no averages), and assume a 365-day year. Note: Number of…

Millennial Manufacturing has net credit sales for 2018 in the amount of $1,453,630, beginning accounts receivable balance of $587,900, and an ending accounts receivable balance of $623,450. A. Compute the accounts receivable turnover ratio and the number of days' sales in receivables ratio for 2018. Round answers to two decimal places. Accounts receivable turnover ratio fill in the blank 1 times Sales in receivables ratio fill in the blank 2 days B. What do the outcomes tell a potential investor about Millennial Manufacturing if industry average is 2.6 times and number of day’s sales ratio is 180 days? a. Millennial Manufacturing collects its accounts more quickly than its competitors. b. A lender may favour Millennial Manufacturing over its competitors because of its faster collection period. c. Without prior years’ data it is hard to tell if Millennial Manufacturing is really more efficient than its competitors. d. All of the above statements may be correct.

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Liang Company began operations in Year 1. During its first two years, the company completed a number of transactions involving sales on credit, accounts receivable collections, and bad debts. These transactions are summarized as follows. Year 1 Sold $1,346,100 of merchandise on credit (that had cost $983,000), terms n/30. Wrote off $21,100 of uncollectible accounts receivable. Received $673,300 cash in payment of accounts receivable. In adjusting the accounts on December 31, the company estimated that 1.80% of accounts receivable would be uncollectible. Year 2 Sold $1,577,400 of merchandise (that had cost $1,329,500) on credit, terms n/30. Wrote off $25,000 of uncollectible accounts receivable. Received $1,122,600 cash in payment of accounts receivable. In adjusting the accounts on December 31, the company estimated that 1.80% of accounts receivable would be uncollectible. Required: Prepare journal entries to record Liang's Year 1 and Year 2 summarized transactions and its year-end…

Walgreens provided the following information before any year end adjusments: Net credit sales are $120,000 Historical percentage of credit losses is 2% Allowance for doubtful accounts has a credit balance of $300. Accounts receivables ending balance is $47,000. What is the estimated bad debt expense using the percentage of credit sales method? A. $2,400 B. $2,100 C. $940 D. $2,700