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Chapter 9, Problem 9.1DC
Decision Case 9-1
Weddings on Demand sells on
| Net Sales Revenue | $ 350,000 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 210,000 |
| 4,000 | |
| Other Expenses | 61,000 |
Unhappy with the amount of bad debts expense she has been experiencing, Aledia Sanchez, controller, is considering a major change in the business. Her plan would be to stop selling on account altogether but accept either cash, credit cards, or debit cards from her customers. Her
Should Sanchez start accepting credit cards and debit cards? Show the computations of net income under her present arrangement and under the plan.
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(Determining Ending Accounts Receivable) Your accounts receivable clerk, Mitra Adams, to whom you pay a salary of $1,500 per month, has just purchased a new Acura. You decide to test the accuracy of the accounts receivable balance of $82,000 as shown in the ledger.The following information is available for your first year in business.
(1) Collections from customers
$198,000
(2) Merchandise purchased
320,000
(3) Ending merchandise inventory
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(4) Goods are marked to sell at 40% above cost
InstructionsCompute an estimate of the ending balance of accounts receivable from customers that should appear in the ledger and any apparent shortages. Assume that all sales are made on account.
7. STRACO
Schedule of Cash Receipts
Del Spencer is the owner and founder of Del Spencer's Men's Clothing Store. Del Spencer's has its own house charge accounts and has found from past experience that 10 percent of its sales are for cash. The remaining 90 percent are on credit. An aging schedule for accounts receivable reveals the following pattern:
15 percent of credit sales are paid in the month of sale.65 percent of credit sales are paid in the first month following the sale.14 percent of credit sales are paid in the second month following the sale.6 percent of credit sales are never collected.
Credit sales that have not been paid until the second month following the sale are considered overdue and are subject to a 3 percent late charge.
Del Spencer's has developed the following sales forecast:
May
$60,000
June
55,000
July
45,000
August
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September
83,000
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Myaccountinglab With Pearson Etext -- Access Card -- For Horngren's Accounting, The Managerial Chapters
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