Accounts Title and Explanation | Debit | Credit | |||
1) | Allowance For uncollectible accounts | 56,000 | |||
Accounts Receivable | 56,000 | ||||
(To record write off of accounts) | |||||
Bad debt expense | 55,800 | ||||
Allowance for uncollectible accounts | 55,800 | ||||
(To record monthly bad debt accrual expense) | |||||
2) | Bad debt expense | 14,890 | |||
Allowance for uncollectible accounts | 14,890 | ||||
(To pass adjustment entry for bad debt expense) | |||||
Note 1: | |||||
Age Group | Amount | % uncollectible | Allowances for uncollectible accounts | ||
0-60 days | 455000 | 5% | 22750 | ||
61-90 days | 76000 | 14% | 10640 | ||
91-120 days | 66000 | 25% | 16500 | ||
Over 120 days | 92000 | 40% | 36800 | ||
Total | 689000 | 86690 | |||
Allowance Required | 86,690 | ||||
Less: Already have balance | 71,800 | (72000-56000+55800) | |||
More to be debit to expense | 14,890 | ||||
3-a) | Bad debt expense for 2018 | 70,690 | (55800+14890) | ||
3-b | Balance Sheet (Partial) | ||||
Current Assets: | |||||
Accounts receivable, Gross | 689,000 | ||||
Less: Allowance for uncollectible account | 86,690 | ||||
Accounts receivable, Net | 602,310 | ||||
Swathmore Clothing Corporation grants its customers 30 days' credit. The company uses the allowance method for...
Swathmore Clothing Corporation grants its customers 30 days' credit. The company uses the allowance method for its uncollectible accounts receivable. During the year, a monthly bad debt accrual is made by multiplying 3% times the amount of credit sales for the month. At the fiscal year-end of December 31, an aging of accounts receivable schedule is prepared and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is adjusted accordingly. At the end of 2020, accounts receivable were $580,000 and the allowance account had...
Swathmore Clothing Corporation grants its customers 30 days’
credit. The company uses the allowance method for its uncollectible
accounts receivable. During the year, a monthly bad debt accrual is
made by multiplying 2% times the amount of credit sales for the
month. At the fiscal year-end of December 31, an aging of accounts
receivable schedule is prepared and the allowance for uncollectible
accounts is adjusted accordingly.
At the end of 2020, accounts receivable were $608,000 and the
allowance account had...
Swathmore Clothing Corporation grants its customers 30 days' credit. The company uses the allowance method for its uncollectible accounts receivable. During the year, a monthly bad debt accrual is made by multiplying 2% times the amount of credit sales for month. At the fiscal year-end of December 31, an aging of accounts receivable schedule is prepared and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is adjusted accordingly. At the end of 2017, accounts receivable were $598,000 and the allowance account had a...
Swathmore Clothing Corporation grants its customers 30 days' credit. The company uses the allowance method for its uncollectible accounts receivable. During the year, a monthly bad debt accrual is made by multiplying 2% times the amount of credit sales for the month. At the fiscal year-end of December 31, an aging of accounts receivable schedule is prepared and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is adjusted accordingly. At the end of 2020, accounts receivable were $614,000 and the allowance account had...
Swathmore Clothing Corporation grants its customers 30 days’ credit. The company uses the allowance method for its uncollectible accounts receivable. During the year, a monthly bad debt accrual is made by multiplying 2% times the amount of credit sales for the month. At the fiscal year-end of December 31, an aging of accounts receivable schedule is prepared and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is adjusted accordingly. At the end of 2020, accounts receivable were $614,000 and the allowance account had...
Swathmore Clothing Corporation grants its customers 30 days' credit. The company uses the allowance method for its uncollectible accounts receivable. During the year, a monthly bad debt accrual is made by multiplying 2% times the amount of credit sales for the month. At the fiscal year-end of December 31, an aging of accounts receivable schedule is prepared and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is adjusted accordingly. At the end of 2020, accounts receivable were $588,000 and the allowance account had...
Swathmore Clothing Corporation grants its customers 30 days' credit. The company uses the allowance method for its uncollectible accounts receivable. During the year, a monthly bad debt accrual is made by multiplying 3% times the amount of credit sales for the month. At the fiscal year-end of December 31, an aging of accounts receivable schedule is prepared and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is adjusted accordingly. At the end of 2020, accounts receivable were $578,000 and the allowance account had...
Swathmore Clothing Corporation grants its customers 30 days' credit. The company uses the allowance method for its uncollectible accounts receivable. During the year, a monthly bad debt accrual is made by multiplying 2% times the amount of credit sales for the month. At the fiscal year-end of December 31, an aging of accounts receivable schedule is prepared and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is adjusted accordingly. At the end of 2020, accounts receivable were $594,000 and the allowance account had...
6. Swathmore Clothing Corporation grants its customers 30 days’ credit. The company uses the allowance method for its uncollectible accounts receivable. During the year, a monthly bad debt accrual is made by multiplying 2% times the amount of credit sales for the month. At the fiscal year-end of December 31, an aging of accounts receivable schedule is prepared and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is adjusted accordingly. At the end of 2020, accounts receivable were $604,000 and the allowance account...
Swathmore Clothing Corporation grants its customers 30 days’ credit. The company uses the allowance method for its uncollectible accounts receivable. During the year, a monthly bad debt accrual is made by multiplying 2% times the amount of credit sales for the month. At the fiscal year-end of December 31, an aging of accounts receivable schedule is prepared and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is adjusted accordingly. At the end of 2017, accounts receivable were $596,000 and the allowance account had...