Determine the number of days past due for each of the preceding accounts. If an account is not past due, enter a zero. Customer Due Date Number of Days Past Due Arcade Beauty May 28, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_1 days Creative Images Sept. 7, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_2 days Excel Hair Products Oct. 17, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_3 days First Class Hair Care Oct. 24, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_4 days Golden Images Nov. 23, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_5 days Oh The Hair Nov. 29, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_6 days One Stop Hair Designs Dec. 2, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_7 days Visions Hair and Nail Jan. 5, 20Y2 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_8 days   Feedback Area   Feedback   Count the number of days after the due date up to December 31. Do not include the due date in your count. Remember that not all months have an equal number of days. Add the accounts into the aging schedule based on their number of days past due. Apply the respective uncollectible percentage to the total receivables in each days past due group and the not past due group. The amount of bad debt expense is affected by the balance in the allowance account. Consider the effects of a contra asset not being recorded in terms of the balance sheet equation. Consider the effects of an expense not being reported in terms of the income equation. Question Content Area 2.  Complete the aging of receivables schedule by adding the omitted accounts to the bottom of the schedule and updating the totals. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Wig Creations CompanyAging of Receivables ScheduleDecember 31, 20Y1

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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 past due 1 %
1-30 days past due 3  
31-60 days past due 10  
61-90 days past due 15  
91-120 days past due 35  
Over 120 days past due 85  

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1.  Determine the number of days past due for each of the preceding accounts. If an account is not past due, enter a zero.

Customer Due Date Number of Days Past Due
Arcade Beauty May 28, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_1 days
Creative Images Sept. 7, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_2 days
Excel Hair Products Oct. 17, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_3 days
First Class Hair Care Oct. 24, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_4 days
Golden Images Nov. 23, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_5 days
Oh The Hair Nov. 29, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_6 days
One Stop Hair Designs Dec. 2, 20Y1 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_7 days
Visions Hair and Nail Jan. 5, 20Y2 fill in the blank d3bdd80a204707d_8 days
 

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Count the number of days after the due date up to December 31. Do not include the due date in your count. Remember that not all months have an equal number of days.

Add the accounts into the aging schedule based on their number of days past due.

Apply the respective uncollectible percentage to the total receivables in each days past due group and the not past due group.

The amount of bad debt expense is affected by the balance in the allowance account.

Consider the effects of a contra asset not being recorded in terms of the balance sheet equation.

Consider the effects of an expense not being reported in terms of the income equation.

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2.  Complete the aging of receivables schedule by adding the omitted accounts to the bottom of the schedule and updating the totals. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Wig Creations CompanyAging of Receivables ScheduleDecember 31, 20Y1
Customer Balance Not Past Due Days Past Due 1-30 Days Past Due 31-60 Days Past Due 61-90 Days Past Due 91-120 Days Past Due Over 120
Subtotals fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_1 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_2 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_3 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_4 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_5 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_6 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_7
Arcade Beauty fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_8 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_9 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_10 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_11 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_12 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_13 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_14
Creative Images fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_15 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_16 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_17 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_18 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_19 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_20 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_21
Excel Hair Products fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_22 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_23 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_24 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_25 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_26 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_27 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_28
First Class Hair Care fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_29 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_30 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_31 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_32 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_33 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_34 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_35
Golden Images fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_36 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_37 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_38 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_39 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_40 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_41 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_42
Oh The Hair           fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_48 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_49
One Stop Hair Designs           fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_55 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_56
Visions Hair and Nail           fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_62 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_63
Totals           fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_69 fill in the blank 2fe28afaeff8fce_70
Percent uncollectible (%) blank 1% 3% 10% 15% 35% 85%
Estimate of uncollectible accounts              
 
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