Trophy Fish Company supplies flies and fishing gear to sporting goods stores and outfitters throughout the western United States. The accounts receivable clerk for Trophy Fish prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of the end of business on December 31, 20Y4:   1     Not Days Past Due Days Past Due Days Past Due Days Past Due Days Past Due 2     Past           3 Customer Balance Due 1-30 31-60 61-90 91-120 Over 120 4 AAA Outfitters 20,000.00 20,000.00           5 Brown Trout Fly Shop 7,500.00     7,500.00       6 ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ 7                 8 Zigs Fish Adventures 4,000.00   4,000.00         9 Subtotals 1,300,000.00 750,000.00 290,000.00 120,000.00 40,000.00 20,000.00 80,000.00     The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule. Assume all due dates are for the current year except for Wolfe Sports, which is due in the next year. Customer Due Date Balance Adams Sports & Flies May 22 $5,000 Blue Dun Flies Oct. 10 4,900 Cicada Fish Co. Sept. 29 8,400 Deschutes Sports Oct. 20 7,000 Green River Sports Nov. 7 3,500 Smith River Co. Nov. 28 2,400 Western Trout Company Dec. 7 6,800 Wolfe Sports Jan. 20 4,400   Trophy Fish 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 2 31–60 days past due 10 61–90 days past due 30 91–120 days past due 40 Over 120 days past due 80   1. Determine the number of days past due for each of the preceding accounts. If an account is not past due, enter a zero. 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 Trophy Fish Company has a debit balance of $3,600 before adjustment on December 31. Journalize the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. 5. Assume that the adjusting entry in (4) was inadvertently omitted, how would the omission affect the balance sheet and income statement?   CHART OF ACCOUNTS Trophy Fish Company General Ledger   ASSETS 110 Cash 111 Petty Cash 121 Accounts Receivable-Adams Sports & Flies 122 Accounts Receivable-Blue Dun Flies 123 Accounts Receivable-Cicada Fish Co. 124 Accounts Receivable-Deschutes Sports 125 Accounts Receivable-Green River Sports 126 Accounts Receivable-Smith River Co. 127 Accounts Receivable-Western Trout Company 128 Accounts Receivable-Wolfe Sports 129 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 131 Interest Receivable 132 Notes Receivable 141 Merchandise Inventory 145 Office Supplies 146 Store Supplies 151 Prepaid Insurance 181 Land 191 Store Equipment 192 Accumulated Depreciation-Store Equipment 193 Office Equipment 194 Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment   LIABILITIES 210 Accounts Payable 211 Salaries Payable 213 Sales Tax Payable 214 Interest Payable 215 Notes Payable   EQUITY 310 Common Stock 311 Retained Earnings 312 Dividends   REVENUE 410 Sales 610 Interest Revenue  1. Determine the number of days past due for each of the accounts below. If an account is not past due, enter a zero. Customer Due Date Number of Days Past Due Adams Sports & Flies May 22, 20Y4    days Blue Dun Flies Oct. 10, 20Y4    days Cicada Fish Co. Sept. 29, 20Y4    days Deschutes Sports Oct. 20, 20Y4    days Green River Sports Nov. 7, 20Y4    days Smith River Co. Nov. 28, 20Y4    days Western Trout Company Dec. 7, 20Y4    days Wolfe Sports Jan. 20, 20Y5    days   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. Question not attempted.   Score: 0/172 Aging of Receivables Schedule December 31, 20Y4 1       Days Past Due Days Past Due Days Past Due Days Past Due Days Past Due 2 Customer Balance Not Past Due 1-30 31-60 61-90 91-120 Over 120 3 AAA Outfitters 20,000.00 20,000.00           4 Brown Trout Fly Shop 7,500.00     7,500.00       5 ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ 6 Zigs Fish Adventures 4,000.00   4,000.00         7 Subtotals 1,300,000.00 750,000.00 290,000.00 120,000.00 40,000.00 20,000.00 80,000.00 8 Adams Sports & Flies               9 Blue Dun Flies               10 Cicada Fish Co.               11 Deschutes Sports               12 Green River Sports               13 Smith River Co.               14 Western Trout Company               15 Wolfe Sports               16 Totals               17 Percentage uncollectible               18 Estimate of uncollectible accounts                 3. Estimate the allowance for doubtful accounts, based on the aging of receivables schedule. $   4. Assume that the allowance for doubtful accounts for Trophy Fish Company has a debit balance of $3,600 before adjustment on December 31. Journalize the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. Question not attempted. PAGE 10   JOURNAL ACCOUNTING EQUATION Score: 0/25     DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT ASSETS LIABILITIES EQUITY 1                 2

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Trophy Fish Company supplies flies and fishing gear to sporting goods stores and outfitters throughout the western United States. The accounts receivable clerk for Trophy Fish prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of the end of business on December 31, 20Y4:
 
1
 
 
Not
Days Past Due
Days Past Due
Days Past Due
Days Past Due
Days Past Due
2
 
 
Past
 
 
 
 
 
3
Customer
Balance
Due
1-30
31-60
61-90
91-120
Over 120
4
AAA Outfitters
20,000.00
20,000.00
 
 
 
 
 
5
Brown Trout Fly Shop
7,500.00
 
 
7,500.00
 
 
 
6
~~~~~
~~~~~
~~~~~
~~~~~
~~~~~
~~~~~
~~~~~
~~~~~
7
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8
Zigs Fish Adventures
4,000.00
 
4,000.00
 
 
 
 
9
Subtotals
1,300,000.00
750,000.00
290,000.00
120,000.00
40,000.00
20,000.00
80,000.00
 
 
The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule. Assume all due dates are for the current year except for Wolfe Sports, which is due in the next year.
Customer
Due Date
Balance
Adams Sports & Flies May 22 $5,000
Blue Dun Flies Oct. 10 4,900
Cicada Fish Co. Sept. 29 8,400
Deschutes Sports Oct. 20 7,000
Green River Sports Nov. 7 3,500
Smith River Co. Nov. 28 2,400
Western Trout Company Dec. 7 6,800
Wolfe Sports Jan. 20 4,400
 
Trophy Fish 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 2
31–60 days past due 10
61–90 days past due 30
91–120 days past due 40
Over 120 days past due 80
 
1. Determine the number of days past due for each of the preceding accounts. If an account is not past due, enter a zero.
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 Trophy Fish Company has a debit balance of $3,600 before adjustment on December 31. Journalize the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
5. Assume that the adjusting entry in (4) was inadvertently omitted, how would the omission affect the balance sheet and income statement?
 
CHART OF ACCOUNTS
Trophy Fish Company
General Ledger
  ASSETS
110 Cash
111 Petty Cash
121 Accounts Receivable-Adams Sports & Flies
122 Accounts Receivable-Blue Dun Flies
123 Accounts Receivable-Cicada Fish Co.
124 Accounts Receivable-Deschutes Sports
125 Accounts Receivable-Green River Sports
126 Accounts Receivable-Smith River Co.
127 Accounts Receivable-Western Trout Company
128 Accounts Receivable-Wolfe Sports
129 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
131 Interest Receivable
132 Notes Receivable
141 Merchandise Inventory
145 Office Supplies
146 Store Supplies
151 Prepaid Insurance
181 Land
191 Store Equipment
192 Accumulated Depreciation-Store Equipment
193 Office Equipment
194 Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment
  LIABILITIES
210 Accounts Payable
211 Salaries Payable
213 Sales Tax Payable
214 Interest Payable
215 Notes Payable
  EQUITY
310 Common Stock
311 Retained Earnings
312 Dividends
  REVENUE
410 Sales
610 Interest Revenue

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

Customer Due Date Number of Days Past Due
Adams Sports & Flies May 22, 20Y4
 
 days
Blue Dun Flies Oct. 10, 20Y4
 
 days
Cicada Fish Co. Sept. 29, 20Y4
 
 days
Deschutes Sports Oct. 20, 20Y4
 
 days
Green River Sports Nov. 7, 20Y4
 
 days
Smith River Co. Nov. 28, 20Y4
 
 days
Western Trout Company Dec. 7, 20Y4
 
 days
Wolfe Sports Jan. 20, 20Y5
 
 days

 

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.
Question not attempted.
 
Score: 0/172
Aging of Receivables Schedule
December 31, 20Y4
1
 
 
 
Days Past Due
Days Past Due
Days Past Due
Days Past Due
Days Past Due
2
Customer
Balance
Not Past Due
1-30
31-60
61-90
91-120
Over 120
3
AAA Outfitters
20,000.00
20,000.00
 
 
 
 
 
4
Brown Trout Fly Shop
7,500.00
 
 
7,500.00
 
 
 
5
~~~~~
~~~~~
~~~~~
~~~~~
~~~~~
~~~~~
~~~~~
~~~~~
6
Zigs Fish Adventures
4,000.00
 
4,000.00
 
 
 
 
7
Subtotals
1,300,000.00
750,000.00
290,000.00
120,000.00
40,000.00
20,000.00
80,000.00
8
Adams Sports & Flies
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9
Blue Dun Flies
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10
Cicada Fish Co.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11
Deschutes Sports
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12
Green River Sports
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13
Smith River Co.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14
Western Trout Company
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15
Wolfe Sports
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16
Totals
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17
Percentage uncollectible
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18
Estimate of uncollectible accounts
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

3. Estimate the allowance for doubtful accounts, based on the aging of receivables schedule.
$
 
4. Assume that the allowance for doubtful accounts for Trophy Fish Company has a debit balance of $3,600 before adjustment on December 31. Journalize the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
Question not attempted.
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