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1. Journalize sales, corrections write-offs of uncollectibles, and uncollectible-account expense by the allowance method during July. Explanations are not required.
2. Show the ending balances in Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts, and Net Accounts Receivable at July 31. How much does Premier expect to collect?
3. Show how Premier Party Planners» will report accounts receivable and net sales on its July 31
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- (Learning Objective 5: Apply GAAP for uncollectible receivables) The September 30,2019, records of West Point Communications include these accounts:Accounts Receivable.................................... $249,000Allowance for Doubtful Accounts............... (8,000)During the year, West Point Communications estimates Uncollectible-account expense at 1%of credit sales. At year-end (December 31), the company ages its receivables and adjusts thebalance in Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts to correspond to the following aging schedule:LO 5Age of Accounts1–30 Days 31–60 Days 61–90 Days Over 90 Days$132,000 $52,000 $15,000 $36,000Accounts Receivable$235,000Estimated percent uncollectible 0.5% 2% 15% 35%During the last quarter of 2019, the company completed the following selected transactions:Nov 30 Wrote o as uncollectible the $1,200 account receivable fromLooper Carpets and the $800 account receivable from Williams Antiques.Dec 31 Adjusted the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts and…arrow_forward(Learning Objective 5: Apply GAAP to uncollectible receivables) At December 31,2018, before any year-end adjustments, the Accounts Receivable balance of HamptonCompany, Inc., is $330,000. The Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts has a $15,400 creditbalance. Hampton prepares the following aging schedule for Accounts Receivable:Age of AccountsTotal Balance 1–30 Days 31–60 Days 61–90 Days Over 90 Days$330,000 $100,000 $70,000 $30,000Estimated uncollectible 0.6% 3.0% 5.0%$130,00040.0%Requirements1. Based on the aging of Accounts Receivable, is the unadjusted balance of the allowanceaccount adequate? Too high? Too low?2. Make the entry required by the aging schedule. Prepare a T-account for the allowance.3. Show how Hampton will report Accounts Receivable on its December 31 balance sheet.arrow_forward(Learning Objectives 4, 5: Apply GAAP for receivables and uncollectiblereceivables) Suppose Easton, Inc., reported net receivables of $2,582 million and $2,260 millionat January 31, 2019, and 2018, respectively, after subtracting allowances of $72 million and $67million at these respective dates. Easton earned total revenue of $43,333 million (all on account)and recorded uncollectible-account expense of $13 million for the year ended January 31, 2019.Requirement1. Use this information to measure the following amounts for the year ended January 31, 2019:a. Write-offs of uncollectible receivables b. Collections from customersarrow_forward
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- (Learning Objective 6: Apply GAAP for notes receivable) Record the followingnote receivable transactions in the journal of Windham Golf. How much interest revenue didWindham earn this year? Use a 365-day year for interest computations, and round interestamounts to the nearest dollar. Windham Golf has a December 31 fiscal year-end.1 Loaned $17,000 cash to Jill Wateman on a one-year, 8% note.6 Performed service for Fairway Pro, receiving a 90-day, 10% note for$14,000.16Company.31 Accrued interest revenue for the year.Received a $5,000, six-month, 5% note on account from Paulsonarrow_forwardThe College Store accepts MasterCard for payments of purchases made by students. The credit card drafts are deposited directly in a bank account. MasterCard charges a 1.55% collection fee. Credit card drafts totalling $10,000 are deposited during August. What increases when recording the sales and deposits? accounts receivable by $9,854 service charge expense by $155 sales by $ 9,854 cash by $10,000arrow_forwardhi, this is for my accounting homework. 1. ABC Corporation recorded debits of P2,500,000 and credits of P2,450,000 in the Cash in Bank account during the month of September. The beginning balance was P300,000. Among the transactions recorded in the books was a credit memo of P150,000 and debit memo of P20,000 from August. The September bank statement received on October 5 showed that the bank collected P50,000 from a customer on behalf of the corporation and charged P3,000 for its services. What is the correct amount of cash receipts during September? 2. Using the same information in the previous problem, what is the correct amount of cash disbursements during September?arrow_forward
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