On December 31, 2018, Ava Company had an ending balance of $8063 in its accounts receivable account and an unadjusted (current) balance in its allowance for doubtful accounts account of $188.Ava estimates uncollectible accounts expense to be 6% of receivables. .Based on this information, the amount of uncollectible accounts expense shown on the 2018 income statement is...

On December 31, 2018, Ava Company had an ending balance of $8063 in its accounts receivable account and an unadjusted (current) balance in its allowance for doubtful accounts account of $188.Ava estimates uncollectible accounts expense to be 6% of receivables. .Based on this information, the amount of uncollectible accounts expense shown on the 2018 income statement is...

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

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Chapter6: Cash And Receivables

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12E: Inferring Accounts Receivable Amounts At the end of 2019, Karras Inc. had a debit balance of 141,120...

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Inferring Accounts Receivable Amounts At the end of 2019, Karras Inc. had a debit balance of 141,120 in its accounts receivable. Additionally, Karras had a credit balance in its allowance for doubtful accounts of 4,350 and 9,420 at the beginning and end of the year, respectively. During the year, Karras made credit sales of 1,530,000, collected receivables in the amount of 1,445,700, and recorded bad debt expense of 83, 750. Required: Next Level Compute the amount of accounts receivable that Karras wrote off during the year and the amount of accounts receivable at the beginning of the year.
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At December 31, 2019, SoundMaster Company reported this informationon its balance sheet.Accounts receivable $960,000Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts 78,000During 2019, the company had the following transactions related to receivables.1. Sales on account $3,600,0002. Sales returns and allowances 150,0003. Collections of accounts receivable 3,100,0004. Write-offs of accounts receivable deemed uncollectible 92,0005. Recovery of bad debts previously written off as uncollectible 28,000 Instructionsa) Prepare the journal entries to record each of these five transactions. Assumethat no cash discounts were taken on the collections of accounts receivable.(Omit cost of goods sold entries.)b) Enter the January 1, 2019, balances in Accounts Receivable andAllowance for Doubtful Accounts, post the entries to the two accounts(use T-accounts), and determine the balances.c) Prepare the journal entry to record bad debt expense for 2019, assumingthat aging the accounts receivable indicates that…
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