Effect of recognizing uncollectible accounts on the financial statements: percent of receivables allowance method
Bourret Inc. experienced the following events for the first two years of its operations.
2012:
1.Provided $60,000 of services on account.
2.Provided $25,000 of services and received cash.
3.Collected $35,000 cash from accounts receivable.
4.Paid $12,000 of salaries expense for the year.
5.Adjusted the accounting records to reflect uncollectible accounts expense for the year. Bourret estimates that 5 percent of the ending accounts receivable balance will be uncollectible.
2013:
1.Wrote off an uncollectible account of $650.
2.Provided $80,000 of services on account.
3.Provided $15,000 of services and collected cash.
4.Collected $62,000 cash from accounts receivable.
5.Paid $20,000 of salaries expense for the year.
6.Adjusted the accounts to reflect uncollectible accounts expense for the year. Bourret estimates that 5 percent of the ending accounts receivable balance will be uncollectible.
Required
a.Organize the transaction data in accounts under an accounting equation.
b.Prepare the income statement, statement of changes in stockholders’ equity, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows for 2012.
c.What is the net realizable value of the accounts receivable at December 31, 2012?
d.Repeat Requirements a, b, and c for 2013.
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