Assume that the accountant of Diamond Furniture on March 1, 2018, authorizes a write-off of the RO 1000 balance owed by Mr Abdul Salam. But on July 1, Mr Abdul Salam pays the RO 1000 amount that Diamond Furniture had written off on March 1. From the following given options, identify which of the following two journal entries can be pass in the books of Diamond Furniture for the recovery of uncollectable accounts receivables under allowance method ? i)Dr Accounts receivables A/C OMR 1000 and Cr Allowance for bad debt A/C OMR1000 ii) Dr Allowance for bad debt A/C OMR1000 and Cr Accounts receivables A/C OMR1000 iii) Dr Cash A/C OMR 1000 and Cr Accounts receivables A/C OMR 1000 iv) Dr Accounts receivables A/C OMR 1000 and Cr Cash A/C OMR 1000 a. i) & iv) b. i) & iii) c. i) & ii) d. ii) & iii) Clear my choice
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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Assume that the accountant of Diamond Furniture on March 1, 2018, authorizes a write-off of the RO 1000 balance owed by Mr Abdul Salam. But on July 1, Mr Abdul Salam pays the RO 1000 amount that Diamond Furniture had written off on March 1. From the following given options, identify which of the following two
i)Dr Accounts receivables A/C OMR 1000 and Cr Allowance for
ii) Dr Allowance for bad debt A/C OMR1000 and Cr Accounts receivables A/C OMR1000
iii) Dr Cash A/C OMR 1000 and Cr Accounts receivables A/C OMR 1000
iv) Dr Accounts receivables A/C OMR 1000 and Cr Cash A/C OMR 1000
i) & iv)
i) & iii)
i) & ii)
ii) & iii)
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