Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781337272124
Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 9, Problem 2PB
Wig Creations Company supplies wigs and hair care products to beauty salons throughout Texas and the Southwest. The accounts receivable clerk for Wig Creations prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of the end of business on December 31, 20Y1:
The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule:
Wig Creations has a past history of uncollectible accounts by age category, as follows:
Instructions
- 1. Determine the number of days past due for each of the preceding accounts.
- 2. Complete the aging of receivables schedule by adding the omitted accounts to the bottom of the schedule and updating the totals.
- 3. Estimate the allowance for doubtful accounts, based on the aging of receivables schedule.
- 4. Assume that the allowance for doubtful accounts for Wig Creations has a credit balance of $7,375 before adjustment on December 31, 20Y1. Journalize the adjustment for uncollectible accounts.
- 5. Assuming that the
adjusting entry in (4) was inadvertently omitted, how would the omission affect thebalance sheet and income statement?
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Wig Creations Company supplies wigs and hair care products to beauty salons throughout Texas and the Southwest. The accounts receivable clerk for Wig Creations prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of the end of business on December 31, 20Y1:
Days Past Due
Balance
Not Past Due
1-30
31-60
61-90
91-120
over 120
798,100
443,000
191,500
87,800
29,500
26,300
20,000
The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule:
Customer
Due Date
Balance
Arcade Beauty
May 28, 20Y1
$3,200
Creative Images
Sept. 7, 20Y1
6,700
Excel Hair Products
Oct. 17, 20Y1
900
First Class Hair Care
Oct. 24, 20Y1
2,200
Golden Images
Nov. 23, 20Y1
700
Oh The Hair
Nov. 29, 20Y1
3,900
One Stop Hair Designs
Dec. 2, 20Y1
2,500
Visions Hair and Nail
Jan. 5, 20Y2
8,200
Wig Creations has a past history of uncollectible accounts by age category, as follows:
Age Class
Percent Uncollectible
Not…
Wig Creations Company supplies wigs and hair care products to beauty salons throughout Texas and the Southwest. The accounts receivable clerk for Wig Creations prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of the end of business on December 31, 20Y1:
Days Past Due
Balance
Not Past Due
1-30
31-60
61-90
91-120
over 120
798,100
443,000
191,500
87,800
29,500
26,300
20,000
The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule:
Customer
Due Date
Balance
Arcade Beauty
May 28, 20Y1
$3,200
Creative Images
Sept. 7, 20Y1
6,700
Excel Hair Products
Oct. 17, 20Y1
900
First Class Hair Care
Oct. 24, 20Y1
2,200
Golden Images
Nov. 23, 20Y1
700
Oh The Hair
Nov. 29, 20Y1
3,900
One Stop Hair Designs
Dec. 2, 20Y1
2,500
Visions Hair and Nail
Jan. 5, 20Y2
8,200
Wig Creations has a past history of uncollectible accounts by age category, as follows:
Age Class
Percent Uncollectible
Not…
Averys All-Natural Company supplies wigs and hair care products to beauty salons throughout Texas and the Southwest. The accounts receivable clerk for Averys All-Natural prepared the following aging-of-receivables schedule as of the end of business on December 31, 20Y7:
Days Past Due
Customer
Balance
Not PastDue
1–30
31–60
61–90
91–120
Over 120
AAA Beauty
27,500
27,500
Amelia's Wigs
3,750
3,750
Zim's Beauty
1,650
1,650
Totals
1,100,000
750,000
180,000
75,000
45,000
22,000
28,000
Averys All-Natural Company has a past history of uncollectible accounts by age category, as follows:
Age Class
PercentUncollectible
Not past due
1
%
1–30 days past due
3
31–60 days past due
7
61–90 days past due
16
91–120 days past due
40
Over 120 days past due
90
Instructions:
1. Estimate the allowance for doubtful accounts, based on the aging-of-receivables schedule.fill in the blank 1
2. Assume…
Chapter 9 Solutions
Financial Accounting
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