Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)
Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134486444
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem S9.6SE

Applying the allowance method (percent-of-sales) to account for uncollectibles

    Learning Objective 3

During its first year of operations, Fall Wine Tour earned net credit sales of S31 1 ,OOO Industry experience suggests that bad debts will amount to 3% of net credit sales.. At December 31, 201 8, accounts receivable total $44,000. The company uses the allowance method to account for uncollectibles.

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1. Journalize Fall Wine Tour’s Bad Debts Expense using the percent-of-sales method.
2. Show how to report accounts receivable on the balance sheet at December 31, 201 8.

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Chapter 9 Solutions

Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)

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