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What type of receivable is evidenced by a formal instrument and normally requires the payment of interest?
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Past-due accounts receivables
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When is a receivable recorded by a service organization?
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When the related expenses are incurred
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When the bill is sent to the customer
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When service is provided on account
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At what value are accounts receivable reported on the balance sheet?
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Cash (net) realizable value
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Short-term notes receivable are reported at their cash (net) realizable value.
Which one of these statements about promissory notes is incorrect?
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The party making the promise to pay is called the maker.
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A promissory note is not a negotiable instrument.
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A promissory note is more liquid than an account receivable.
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The party to whom payment is to be made is called the payee.
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Which of the following should be classified as an “other” receivable?
What type of receivables result from sales transactions?
Which one of the following is not a method used by companies to accelerate cash receipts?
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Offering discounts for early payment
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Accepting national credit cards for customer purchases
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Selling receivables to a factor
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Which of the following accounts is debited when a company factors its accounts receivable?
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Loss on Sale of Accounts Receivable
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Which of the following is the value at which loans and receivables should be reported under IFRS?
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Cash realizable value
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Exercise 8-5
Shamrock, Inc. has accounts receivable of $96,800 at March 31, 2017. Credit terms are 2/10, n/30. At March 31, 2017, there is a $2,018 credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts prior to adjustment. The company uses the percentage-of-receivables basis for estimating uncollectible accounts. The company’s estimates of bad debts are as shown below.
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Balance, March 31
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Estimated Percentage
Uncollectible
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Age of Accounts
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2017
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2016
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Current
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$67,300
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$78,800
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2
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%
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1–30 days past due
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12,000
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8,350
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5
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31–90 days past due
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10,500
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2,600
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32
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Over 90 days past due
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7,000
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1,050
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47
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$96,800
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$90,800
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Determine the total estimated uncollectibles.
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The total estimated uncollectibles
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$
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Prepare the adjusting entry at March 31, 2017, to record bad debt expense.
(Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
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Account Titles and Explanation
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Debit
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Credit
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Problem 8-1A
Teal Mountain Inc. uses the allowance method of accounting for bad debts. The company produced the following aging of the accounts receivable at year-end.
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Calculate the total estimated bad debts on the below information.
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Number of Days Outstanding
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Total
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0–30
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31–60
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61–90
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91–120
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Over 120
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Accounts Receivable
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$478,000
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$325,000
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$85,000
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$39,000
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$16,000
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$13,000
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% uncollectible
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1%
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4%
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5%
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8%
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11%
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Estimated bad debts
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$
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$
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$
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$
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$
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$
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Prepare the year-end adjusting journal entry to record the bad debts using the aged uncollectible accounts receivable determined in above. Assume the unadjusted balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a $4,000 debit.
(Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
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Account Titles and Explanation
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Debit
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Credit
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Of the above accounts, $5,000 is determined to be specifically uncollectible. Prepare the journal entry to write off the uncollectible account.
(Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
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Account Titles and Explanation
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Debit
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Credit
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The company collects $5,000 subsequently on a specific account that had previously been determined to be uncollectible in part (c). Prepare the journal entry(ies) necessary to (1) restore the account and (2) record the cash collection.
(Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
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Account Titles and Explanation
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Debit
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Credit
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1.
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2.
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Problem 8-6A
On January 1, 2017, Bonita Industries had Accounts Receivable of $53,100 and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $3,600. Bonita Industries prepares financial statements annually. During the year, the following selected transactions occurred.
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Jan. 5
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Sold $4,500 of merchandise to Rian Company, terms n/30.
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Feb. 2
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Accepted a $4,500, 4-month, 8% promissory note from Rian Company for balance due.
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12
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Sold $11,520 of merchandise to Cato Company and accepted Cato’s $11,520, 2-month, 10% note for the balance due.
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26
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Sold $11,600 of merchandise to Malcolm Co., terms n/10.
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Apr. 5
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Accepted a $11,600, 3-month, 8% note from Malcolm Co. for balance due.
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12
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Collected Cato Company note in full.
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June 2
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Collected Rian Company note in full.
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15
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Sold $2,100 of merchandise to Gerri Inc. and accepted a $2,100, 6-month, 11% note for the amount due.
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Journalize the transactions. (Omit cost of goods sold entries.)
(Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem.)
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Account Titles and Explanation
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Debit
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Credit
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