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Transcribed Image Text:Computation of Accounts Receivable Shortages
The following information from Jumbo Company's first year of operations is to be used in treating the accuracy of
Accounts Receivable. The December 31, 2021 balance is P 360,000.
A. Collection from customers, P 720,000.
B. Merchandise purchased, P 980,000
C. Ending merchandise inventory, P 235,000.
D. Goods sell at 50% above cost.
E. All sales are on account.
Required:
1. Compute the balance that Accounts Receivable should show.
2. Determine the amount of any shortage or overage.

Transcribed Image Text:Accounts Receivable
Debit
Credit
Beginning ba
Credit Sales
XXX
XXX
Collections
XXX
XXX
Sales Discounts
XXX
Returns and Allowances
Write-offs
Total balances
XXX
Total balance
XXX
XXX
Account bala
XXX
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