On December 31, 2019, Cha Corporation had accounts receivable of P6,000,000, net of the related allowance for doubtful accounts. During 2019, Cha Corporation recorded charges to bad debt expense of P900,000 and wrote off P200,000 of uncollectible accounts receivable. On December 31, 2019, how much should be reported as accounts receivable before the allowance for doubtful accounts?
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.
On December 31, 2019, Cha Corporation had
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