EBK ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES
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Author: Weygandt
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Chapter 3, Problem 20E
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Accrual basis of accounting:
The accrual basis of accounting is the basis of the accounting in which the transactions are recorded in the period in which the event happened. This is for the purpose of recording the revenues and expenses of the particular period and matching the same against each other to know the net result of the period under consideration.
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Adams Company wrote off the following accounts receivable as uncollectible for the first year of its operations ending
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Stan Fry
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1,700
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accounts. The company recorded $2,600,000 of credit sales during 2019. Based on past history and industry averages,
1.75% of credit sales are expected to be uncollectible.
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than under the allowance method?
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Patrick Company had the following information in 2021:
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If uncollectible accounts are determined by the aging-of-receivables method to be $1,280, the uncollectible account expense for 2021 would be $480. Using the
aging-of-receivables method, the balance of the Allowance account after the adjusting entry at year-end 2021 would be
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O A. $800.
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Accounts receivable 12/31/21
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13,000
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Cash service revenue during 2021
13,000
Collections from customers on account during 2021
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Cullumber, Inc. reported the following item in its balance sheet at December 31, 2022:
Accounts receivable, net of $986 allowance
$59678
Which statement is true?
Cullumber’s customers owe $60664.
During the year, customers charged $59678 on account.
Cullumber expects its customers to pay $58692.
The balance owed by customers is $59678.
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