Financial Accounting Intro Concepts Meth/Uses
Financial Accounting Intro Concepts Meth/Uses
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ISBN: 9781285595047
Author: Weil
Publisher: Cengage
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The Southbreeze Hotel uses the aging of accounts receivable method of estimating bad
debts. As of December 31, 20X3, the summarized aging schedule and expected loss
percentages are as follows:
Aging of Accounts Receivable
Current
0-30
31-60
61-90
Over 90
Amount
$18,000
$2,200
$1,800
$1,000
$750
Loss % expected
10%
30%
1%
2%
4%
Required:
1. Assuming a zero balance in the allowance account, make the necessary journal entry
on December 31, 20X3.
2. Assuming a $150 debit balance in the allowance account, make the necessary journal
entry on December 31, 20X3.
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 17 The Southbreeze Hotel uses the aging of accounts receivable method of estimating bad debts. As of December 31, 20X3, the summarized aging schedule and expected loss percentages are as follows: Aging of Accounts Receivable Current 0-30 31-60 61-90 Over 90 Amount $18,000 $2,200 $1,800 $1,000 $750 Loss % expected 10% 30% 1% 2% 4% Required: 1. Assuming a zero balance in the allowance account, make the necessary journal entry on December 31, 20X3. 2. Assuming a $150 debit balance in the allowance account, make the necessary journal entry on December 31, 20X3.
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