Prior to recording the following, Elite Electronics, Incorporated, had a credit balance of $3,000 in its Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. Required: Prepare Journal entries for each transaction. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" In the first account fleld.) a. On August 31, a customer balance for $400 from a prior year was determined to be uncollectible and was written off. b. On December 15, the customer balance for $400 written off on August 31 was collected in full.
Prior to recording the following, Elite Electronics, Incorporated, had a credit balance of $3,000 in its Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. Required: Prepare Journal entries for each transaction. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" In the first account fleld.) a. On August 31, a customer balance for $400 from a prior year was determined to be uncollectible and was written off. b. On December 15, the customer balance for $400 written off on August 31 was collected in full.
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At the end of the accounting period, a financial statement is prepared by every company, then at that time while preparing the financial statement, the company determines among its total receivable amount how much portion of receivables is collected by the company during that accounting period.
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The word “account receivable” means the payment is yet to be made for the work that is already done. Generally, each and every business sells its goods and services either in cash or in credit. So, when the goods are sold on credit account receivable arise which means the company is going to get the payment from its customer to whom the goods are sold on credit. Usually, the credit period may be for a very short period of time and in some rare cases it takes a year.
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Record the reversal of the write-off of the $400 customer account.
Note: Enter debits before credits.
Transaction
b(1)
Record entry
General Journal
Clear entry
Debit
Credit
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Transcribed Image Text:Prior to recording the following, Elite Electronics, Incorporated, had a credit balance of $3,000 in Its Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.
Required:
Prepare Journal entries for each transaction. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" In
the first account field.)
a. On August 31, a customer balance for $400 from a prior year was determined to be uncollectible and was written off.
b. On December 15, the customer balance for $400 written off on August 31 was collected in full.
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Journal entry worksheet
1 2 3
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Record the write-off of a certain customer account from a prior year which is
not collectible totaling $400.
Note: Enter debits before credits.
Transaction
a
Record entry
General Journal
Clear entry
Debit
Credit
View general journal
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