How much is the balance of the “Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts” to be reported in the Statement of Financial Position as at May 31, 2021? How much is the Amortized Cost/Net Realizable Value of the Accounts Receivable at May 31, 2021?

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Based on the given, these ar the requirements:

  1. How much should be reported as “Uncollectible Accounts Expense” in its fiscal year ending May 31, 2021 statement of comprehensive income?
  2. How much is the balance of the “Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts” to be reported in the Statement of Financial Position as at May 31, 2021?
  3. How much is the Amortized Cost/Net Realizable Value of the Accounts Receivable at May 31, 2021?
The following information is available for Pearl Corp.
Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts, June 1, 2020 P50,000
Accounts written off during the fiscal year
12,000
Accounts previously written and subsequently recovered 8,000
On May 31, 2021, Pearl Corp. had a total accounts receivable of P1,056,000.
Presented below is the analysis of the age, the peso amount of the receivable according to their age and percent/amount
of uncollectible based on observable data leading to the recognition expense related to the receivable.
Estimated Uncollectible
Age
0-30 days P960,000
31-60 days
Amount
5%
64,000
10%
Over 60 days
32,000
P22,400
Transcribed Image Text:The following information is available for Pearl Corp. Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts, June 1, 2020 P50,000 Accounts written off during the fiscal year 12,000 Accounts previously written and subsequently recovered 8,000 On May 31, 2021, Pearl Corp. had a total accounts receivable of P1,056,000. Presented below is the analysis of the age, the peso amount of the receivable according to their age and percent/amount of uncollectible based on observable data leading to the recognition expense related to the receivable. Estimated Uncollectible Age 0-30 days P960,000 31-60 days Amount 5% 64,000 10% Over 60 days 32,000 P22,400
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