Problem 1: Journalize the following transactions using the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables.
Apr. 1 Sold merchandise on account to Rhen Smithe, $25,000. The cost of the merchandise is $9,200.
Sep. 10 Received payment for one-fifth of the receivable from R. Smithe and wrote off the remainder.
Dec. 9 Reinstated the account of R. Smithe and received cash in full payment.
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Problem 2: List at least four indicators that a receivable may be uncollectible.
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Answers may vary. 1. 2. 3. 4. |
Problem 3: Determine the due date and amount of
interest due at maturity on the following notes:
Origination |
Face |
Term |
Interest |
Maturity |
Interest |
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Date |
Amount |
of Note |
Rate |
Date |
Amount |
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(a) |
August 15 |
$20,500 |
60 days |
6% |
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(b) |
May 20 |
$15,000 |
180 days |
8% |
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Problem 4: Journalize the following
transactions for River Company. Round numbers to the nearest
dollar. ANSWER
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Problem 1: Journalize the following transactions using the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables. Apr. 1 Sold merchandise on account to Rhen Smithe, $25,000. The cost of the merchandise is $9,200. Sep. 10 Received payment for one-fifth of the receivable from R. Smithe and wrote off the remainder. Dec. 9 Reinstated the account of R. Smithe and received cash in full payment. ANSWER: Journal Page 6 Date Description Debit Credit Problem 2: List at least four indicators that a receivable may be...
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