FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Bramble Corp.’s
Note receivable | $600,000 | |||
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Interest receivable | 32,000 | |||
1,395,000 | ||||
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable | 87,000 | 1,308,000 | ||
$1,940,000 |
The following occurred in 2017.
1. | Bramble made sales of $10,680,000. All sales were credit sales. Bramble allows some discounts for early payment of receivables and uses the gross method to record sales. | ||
2. | Customer accounts of $88,750 were written off during the year. | ||
3. | Accounts receivable of $10,780,000 were collected. Collections for the year included $300,000 of accounts on which 2% sales discounts were allowed. | ||
4. | $13,500 was received in payment of an account which was written off the books as worthless in 2016. | ||
5. | At year-end (December 31, 2017), Bramble estimated that its Allowance for Doubtful Accounts needed a balance of $75,000. This estimate is based on an analysis of aged accounts receivable. | ||
6. | The note receivable and related interest were due January 1, 2017. Young collected both, in full, on that date. |
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