The unadjusted trial balance of Fortune Company included the following accounts: Debit $ Sales (80% on credit) for the year ended 31 Dec 2023 Credit $ 900,500 Accounts Receivable 31 Dec 2023 209,070 Allowance for Impairment 1 Jan 2023 3,500 The aging of accounts receivable produced the following five groupings. Days Past Due Amount Estimated Uncollectible % of Not yet due 85,000 1% 1-30 days past due 56,000 3% 31-60 days past due 33,500 5% 61-90 days past due 18,570 10% Over 90 days past due 16,000 15% Required: Prepare the adjusting entries to record the impairment loss of receivable for the year 2023. If Fortune Company: (a) (b) uses the Statement of Financial Position Approach to estimate the uncollectible accounts. Show your workings. uses the Income Statement Approach to estimate the uncollectible accounts, and it is expected that 1% of the net credit sales for the year will be uncollectible.

The unadjusted trial balance of Fortune Company included the following accounts: Debit $ Sales (80% on credit) for the year ended 31 Dec 2023 Credit $ 900,500 Accounts Receivable 31 Dec 2023 209,070 Allowance for Impairment 1 Jan 2023 3,500 The aging of accounts receivable produced the following five groupings. Days Past Due Amount Estimated Uncollectible % of Not yet due 85,000 1% 1-30 days past due 56,000 3% 31-60 days past due 33,500 5% 61-90 days past due 18,570 10% Over 90 days past due 16,000 15% Required: Prepare the adjusting entries to record the impairment loss of receivable for the year 2023. If Fortune Company: (a) (b) uses the Statement of Financial Position Approach to estimate the uncollectible accounts. Show your workings. uses the Income Statement Approach to estimate the uncollectible accounts, and it is expected that 1% of the net credit sales for the year will be uncollectible.

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Chapter8: Revenue Recognition, Receivables, And Advances From Customers

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