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Accounts receivable:
Accounts receivable refers to the amounts to be received within a short period from customers upon the sale of goods and services on account. In other words, accounts receivable are amounts customers owe to the business. Accounts receivable is an asset of a business.
Note receivable:
Note receivable refers to a written promise for the amounts to be received within a stipulated period of time. This written promise is issued by a debtor or borrower to lender or creditor. Notes receivable is an asset of a business.
Credit card sales:
Credit card is an electronic card, which allows the credit card holders to buy something on credit at convenience and without paying immediate cash.
Businesses allow customers to buy its products through bank credit cards, such sales are termed as credit card sales. For such convenience, bank charges some percentage as service charge expense on the total value of goods, or services purchased on credit.
Procedure for debiting and crediting an account in
- Increase in assets account, increase in expenses account, and decrease in liabilities account should be debited.
- Decrease in assets account, increase in revenue account, and increase in liabilities account should be credited.
To prepare: The journal entry in the books of Company M for the transactions made in the month of July.
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To show: The balance sheet presentation of receivables account at July 31.
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- On December 1 of the current year, Jordan Inc. assigns 125,000 of its accounts receivable to McLaughlin Company for cash. McLaughlin Company charges a 750 service fee, advances 85% of Jordans accounts receivable, and charges an annual interest rate of 9% on any outstanding loan balance. Prepare the related journal entries for Jordan.arrow_forwardOn June 1, Phillips Corporation sold, with recourse, a note receivable from a customer to a bank. The note has a face value of 15,000 and a maturity value (principal plus interest) of 15,400. The discount is calculated to be 385, and the accrued interest income is 100. The recourse liability is estimated to be 1,000. Prepare the journal entry of Phillips to record the sale of the note receivable.arrow_forwardCasebolt Company wrote off the following accounts receivable as uncollectible for the first year of its operations ending December 31: a. Journalize the write-offs under the direct write-off method. b. Journalize the write-offs under the allowance method. Also, journalize the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts. The company recorded 5,250,000 of credit sales during the year. Based on past history and industry averages, % of credit sales are expected to be uncollectible. c. How much higher (lower) would Casebolt Companys net income have been under the direct write-off method than under the allowance method?arrow_forward
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