a) The trial balance before adjustment of Jason Donohoe Company reports the following balances: Accounts receivable Allowance for doubtful accounts Sales (all on credit) Sales returns and allowances Dr. $300,000 80,000 Date Instructions (a) Prepare the entry for estimated bad debts assuming the balance sheet approach is used, and doubtful accounts are estimated to be 6% of gross accounts receivable. DR/CR Cr. (b) Prepare the entry for estimated bad debts assuming that income statement approach is used at 1% of net sales. $ 5,000 1,700,000 (c) Assume that all the information above is the same, except that the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a debit balance of $5,000 instead of a credit balance. How will this difference affect the journal entry in part (a)? Account Debit Credit

Daley Company prepared the following aging of receivables analysis at December 31. Days Past Due 31 to 60 $ 42,000 Accounts receivable Percent uncollectible Total $ 600,000 0 $ 402,000 Req A 1% Req B and C 1 to 30 $ 96,000 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. 2% 5% 61 to 90 Exercise 7-15 (Algo) Percent of receivables method LO P3 a. Estimate the balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts assuming the company uses 6% of total accounts receivable to estimate uncollectibles, instead of the aging of receivables method. b. Prepare the adjusting entry to record bad debts expense using the estimate from part a. Assume the unadjusted balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a $12,600 credit. $ 24,000 7% c. Prepare the adjusting entry to record bad debts expense using the estimate from part a. Assume the unadjusted balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a $1,600 debit. Over 90 $ 36,000 10% Estimate the balance of the Allowance for Doubtful…

Simple Things Company uses the aging method to estimate Accounts Receivable. The company's management estimates that uncollectible accounts will be $27,000. The Allowance for Bad Debts has a debit balance of $11,000 before the adjusting entry for bad debt expense. What will be the amount of bad debts expense reported on the income statement?

View Policies Current Attempt in Progress Culver Company reports the following financial information before adjustments. Accounts Receivable Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Sales Revenue (all on credit) Sales Returns and Allowances Dr. $168,900 50,440 (b) No. Account Titles and Explanation (a) Cr. Prepare the journal entry to record bad debt expense assuming Culver Company estimates bad debts at (a) 4% of accounts receivable and (b) 4% of accounts receivable but Allowance for Doubtful Accounts had a $1,550 debit balance. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) $3,200 849,300 Debit NID Credit

The trial balance before adjustment of Concord Company reports the following balances:     Dr.   Cr. Accounts receivable   $265,000     Allowance for doubtful accounts       $2,480 Sales (all on credit)       1,000,000 Sales returns and allowances   48,000         Prepare the entry for estimated bad debts assuming that doubtful accounts are estimated to be 11% of gross accounts receivable. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit                         Assume that all the information above is the same, except that the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a debit balance of $2,480 instead of a credit balance. Prepare the journal entry. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit

Vaughn Company reports the following financial information before adjustments.     Dr.   Cr. Accounts Receivable   $141,000         Allowance for Doubtful Accounts         $3,120   Sales Revenue (all on credit)         835,400   Sales Returns and Allowances   53,680         Prepare the journal entry to record bad debt expense assuming Vaughn Company estimates bad debts at (a) 4% of accounts receivable and (b) 4% of accounts receivable but Allowance for Doubtful Accounts had a $1,350 debit balance. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

At the end of the current year, Accounts Receivable has a balance of $717,190; Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $5,712; and sales for the year total $3,403,000. Bad debt expense is estimated at 1/2 of 1% of net sales. a. Determine the amount of the adjusting entry for bad debt expense.$fill in the blank 1 b. Determine the adjusted balances of Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, and Bad Debt Expense.   Adjusted Balance Accounts Receivable $fill in the blank 2   Allowance for Doubtful Accounts fill in the blank 3   Bad Debt Expense fill in the blank 4   c. Determine the net realizable value of accounts receivable.$fill in the blank 5

Whispering SA reports the following financial information before adjustments. Accounts Receivable Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Sales Revenue No. Account Titles and Explanation (a) Dr. €140,800 (b) Prepare the journal entry to record bad debt expense assuming Whispering estimates bad debts at (a) 4% of accounts receivable assuming Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has the balance given in the problem data, and (b) 4% of accounts receivable assuming Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a € 1,540 debit balance. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter o for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Cr. €2,480 816,800 Debit Credit

Blossom Company uses the percentage-of-receivables basis to record bad debt expense. Accounts receivable (ending balance)   $500,000 (debit) Allowance for doubtful accounts (unadjusted)   4,000 (debit) The company estimates that 2% of accounts receivable will become uncollectible.(a)Prepare the adjusting journal entry to record bad debt expense for the year. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit

Determine the amount to be added to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts in each of the following cases and indicate the ending balance in each case. a. Credit balance of $410 in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts just prior to adjustment. Using the aging method, the balance of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is estimated as $7,470. Amount added $fill in the blank 1 Ending balance $fill in the blank 2 b. Credit balance of $410 in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts just prior to adjustment. Bad debt expense is estimated at 2% of credit sales, which totaled $976,000 for the year. Amount added $fill in the blank 3 Ending balance $fill in the blank 4