FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Identify the effect of omission of adjusting entry for supplies (a) on the income statement of January and (b) on the
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At the beginning of the year, the balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a credit of $764.
During the year, previously written off accounts of $140 are reinstated and accounts totaling $736 are written off as uncollectible.
The end-of-year balance (before adjustment) in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts should be?
The ledger of Metlock, Inc. at the end of the current year shows Accounts Receivable $85,700; Credit Sales $845,580; and Sales Returns and Allowances $42,390.
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If Metlock, Inc. uses the direct write-off method to account for uncollectible accounts, journalize the adjusting entry at December 31, assuming Metlock, Inc. determines that Matisse’s $883 balance is uncollectible.
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If Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $1,191 in the trial balance, journalize the adjusting entry at December 31, assuming bad debts are expected to be 9% of accounts receivable.
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If Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a debit balance of $450 in the trial balance, journalize the adjusting entry at December 31, assuming bad debts are expected to be 8% of accounts receivable.
(Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
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