Adjustments: (1) Write off S6000 as Bad debts from Debtors. (2) Provision for doubtful debts at 5% is to be made on debtors (3) Provision for discount reserve on Debtors at 1% is to be made.
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Bad Debts
At the end of the accounting period, a financial statement is prepared by every company, then at that time while preparing the financial statement, the company determines among its total receivable amount how much portion of receivables is collected by the company during that accounting period.
Accounts Receivable
The word “account receivable” means the payment is yet to be made for the work that is already done. Generally, each and every business sells its goods and services either in cash or in credit. So, when the goods are sold on credit account receivable arise which means the company is going to get the payment from its customer to whom the goods are sold on credit. Usually, the credit period may be for a very short period of time and in some rare cases it takes a year.
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- Estimating Bad Debts Keegan Corporations accounting records disclosed the following information for 2019: Keegan wishes to examine the effect of various alternative had debt estimation policies. Required: 1. Prepare the adjusting entry that would be required under each of the following methods: a. Bad debts are estimated at 3% of net credit sales. b. Bad debts are estimated at 7.5% of gross accounts receivable. c. An aging of accounts receivable indicates that half of the outstanding accounts will incur a 3% loss, a quarter will incur a 6% loss, the remaining quarter will incur a 20% loss. 2. Next Level Discuss the difference between the income statement and balance sheet approaches to estimating bad debts.Angelos Outlet used to report bad debt using the balance sheet method and is now switching to the income statement method. The percentage uncollectible will remain constant at 5%. Credit sales figures for 2019 were $866,000, and accounts receivable was $732,000. How much will Angelos Outlet report for 2019 bad debt estimation under the income statement method?The following accounts receivable information pertains to Luxury Cruises. A. Determine the estimated uncollectible bad debt for Luxury Cruises in 2018 using the balance sheet aging of receivables method. B. Record the year-end 2018 adjusting journal entry for bad debt. C. Assume there was a previous debit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $187,450; record the year-end entry for bad debt, taking this into consideration. D. Assume there was a previous credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $206,770; record the year-end entry for bad debt, taking this into consideration. E. On January 24, 2019, Luxury Cruises identifies Landon Walkers account as uncollectible in the amount of $4,650. Record the entry for identification.
- Outpost Designs uses the balance sheet aging method to account for uncollectible debt on receivables. The following is the past-due category information for outstanding receivable debt for 2019. To manage earnings more favorably, Outpost Designs decided to change past-due categories as follows. Complete the following. A. Complete each table by filling in the blanks. B. Determine the difference between total uncollectible. C. Explain how the new total uncollectible amount affects net income and accounts receivable.Tines Commerce computes bad debt based on the allowance method. They determine their current years balance estimation to be a credit of $45,000. The previous period had a credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $12,000. What should be the reported figure in the adjusting entry for the current period? A. $12,000 B. $45,000 C. $33,000 D. $57,000Millennium Associates records bad debt using the allowance, income statement method. They recorded $299,420 in accounts receivable for the year, and $773,270 in credit sales. The uncollectible percentage is 3.2%. On February 5, Millennium Associates identifies one uncollectible account from Molar Corp in the amount of $1,330. On April 15, Molar Corp unexpectedly pays its account in full. Record journal entries for the following. A. Year-end adjusting entry for 2017 bad debt B. February 5, 2018 identification entry C. Entry for payment on April 15, 2018
- Estimating Bad Debts from Receivables Balances The following information is extracted from Shelton Corporations accounting records at the beginning of 2019: During 2019, sales on credit amounted to 575,000, 557,400 was collected on outstanding receivables and 2,600 of receivables were written off as uncollectible. On December 31, 2019, Shell on estimastes its bad debts to be 4% of the outstanding gross accounts receivable balance. Required: 1. Prepare the journal entry necessary to record Sheltons estimate of bad debt expense for 2019. 2. Prepare the Accounts Receivable section of Shelton's December 31, 2019, balance sheet. 3. Compute Shelton's receivables turnover. (Round to one decimal place.) 4. It Sheldon uses IFRS, what might be the heading for the accounts receivable section in Requirement 2?Marmol Corporation uses the allowance method for bad debts. During 2019, Marmol charged 50,000 to bad debt expense and wrote off 45,200 of uncollectible accounts receivable. These transactions resulted in a decrease in working capital of: a. 0 b. 4,800 c. 45,200 d. 50,000Mirror Mart uses the balance sheet aging method to account for uncollectible debt on receivables. The following is the past-due category information for outstanding receivable debt for 2019. To manage earnings more efficiently, Mirror Mart decided to change past-due categories as follows. Complete the following. A. Complete each table by filling in the blanks. B. Determine the difference between total uncollectible. C. Explain how the new total uncollectible amount affects net income and accounts receivable.
- Jars Plus recorded $861,430 in credit sales for the year and $488,000 in accounts receivable. The uncollectible percentage is 2.3% for the income statement method, and 3.6% for the balance sheet method. A. Record the year-end adjusting entry for 2018 bad debt using the income statement method. B. Record the year-end adjusting entry for 2018 bad debt using the balance sheet method. C. Assume there was a previous debit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $10,220, record the year-end entry for bad debt using the income statement method, and then the entry using the balance sheet method. D. Assume there was a previous credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $5,470, record the year-end entry for bad debt using the income statement method, and then the entry using the balance sheet method.Olena Mirrors records bad debt using the allowance, income statement method. They recorded $343,160 in accounts receivable for the year and $577,930 in credit sales. The uncollectible percentage is 4.4%. On May 10, Olena Mirrors identifies one uncollectible account from Elsa Sweeney in the amount of $2,870. On August 12, Elsa Sweeney unexpectedly pays $1,441 toward her account. Record journal entries for the following. A. Year-end adjusting entry for 2017 bad debt B. May 10, 2018 identification entry C. Entry for payment on August 12, 2018Bristax Corporation recorded $1,385,660 in credit sales for the year, and $732,410 in accounts receivable. The uncollectible percentage is 3.1% for the income statement method and 4.5% for the balance sheet method. A. Record the year-end adjusting entry for 2018 bad debt using the income statement method. B. Record the year-end adjusting entry for 2018 bad debt using the balance sheet method. C. Assume there was a previous debit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $20,550; record the year-end entry for bad debt using the income statement method, and then the entry using the balance sheet method. D. Assume there was a previous credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $17,430; record the year-end entry for bad debt using the income statement method, and then the entry using the balance sheet method.