Survey Of Accounting
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Author: Edmonds, Thomas P.
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Chapter 5, Problem 3E
a.
To determine
Compute the amount of cash collected from receivables.
b.
To determine
Compute the amount of uncollectible accounts expense recognized during the period.
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Question 15
A company has provided the following information for Allowance for Doubtful Accounts:
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Beginning Balance = $2,700
Wrote-off $2,100 of uncollectible accounts
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Ending Balance = 3,200
How much did the company record as Bad Debt Expense?
$3,800
None of these are correct.
$2,600
$500
O $1,600
K. Brant
D. Eaton
S Klein
C. Sheen
Total
% uncollectible
Account No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
$800
Debit
500 300
5
550
At the beginning of the period, ABC had balances in Accounts Receivable of $100,000 and in
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $56 (credit). Prepare a journal entry to record the above
estimate using the following Chart of Account.
Chart of Account
200 200
2,050 500
2%
Description
Cash
$600 $200
150
Sales Revenue
Credit
200
600 350 200 400
5% 10% 25% 50%
Accounts Receivable
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Bad Debt Expense
Sales Return and Allowance
Sales Discount
Enter the Account No. and amount for the entry.
400
Amount
269
Problem 6
Tantrum Company provided the following information in relation to accounts receivable at year-end:
Days Outstanding
% Uncollectible
Estimated Amount
1,200,000
0-60
1%
2%
61-120
900,000
Over 120
1,000,000
6%
During the current year, the entity wrote off P70,000 in accounts receivable and recovered P20,000 that had
been written off in prior years. At the beginning of current year, the allowance for uncollectible accounts was
P60,000. Under the aging method, what amount of uncollectible accounts expense should be reported for the
current year?
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