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Reconciliation of Accounts Receivable | Amount $ | ||||
Opening Balance | 455,000.00 | ||||
Add: Credit sales during the year | 6,650,000.00 | ||||
Less: Bad debts written off | 36,900.00 | ||||
Add: Bad debts recovered | 5,400.00 | ||||
Less: cash collected | 6,536,000.00 | ||||
Closing Balance | 537,500.00 | ||||
Balance as given in question | 537,500.00 | ||||
Difference | - | ||||
Hence reconciled | |||||
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | |||||
Opening Balance | 32,000.00 | ||||
Add: Allowance made during the year | 33,250.00 | ||||
(0.5% of monthly credit sales) | |||||
Less: Bad debts written off | 36,900.00 | ||||
Add: Bad debts recovered | 5,400.00 | ||||
Closing Balance (before adjustment) | 33,750.00 | E | |||
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts that should be as on Dec 31, 2020. | |||||
A | B | C=1-B | D=A*C | ||
Days Account Outstanding | Amount | Probability of Collection | Probability Uncollectible | Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | |
Less than 16 days | 261,900.00 | 97% | 3% | 7,857.00 | |
Between 16 and 30 days | 115,000.00 | 90% | 10% | 11,500.00 | |
Between 31 and 45 days | 78,000.00 | 82% | 18% | 14,040.00 | |
Between 46 and 60 days | 38,100.00 | 73% | 27% | 10,287.00 | |
Between 61 and 75 days | 20,400.00 | 51% | 49% | 9,996.00 | |
Over 75 days | 24,100.00 | 0% | 100% | 24,100.00 | |
537,500.00 | 77,780.00 | ||||
Bad debt expense for Dec 31, 2020. | |||||
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | 77,780.00 | See D | |||
Already in the books | 33,750.00 | See E | |||
Bad debt expense for Dec 31, 2020. | 44,030.00 | F=D-E | |||
Adjusting Entry | |||||
Account | Debit $ | Credit $ | |||
Bad debt expense | 44,030.00 | ||||
Allowance for doubtful account | 44,030.00 | ||||
Balance sheet- Dec 31 | |||||
Accounts Receivable (gross) | 537,500.00 | ||||
Less: Allowance for doubtful account | 77,780.00 | ||||
Accounts Receivable (net) | 459,720.00 | ||||
What is the dollar effect of the year-end bad debt adjustment on the before-tax income? | |||||
Answer $ 44,030. | |||||
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