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Chapter 7: 17BE (page 364)
Use the information presented in BE7-16 for Horton Corporation. Prepare any entries necessary to make Horton’s accounting records correct and complete.
Debit and credit side of journal totals$433.
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Use the information presented in BE7-5 for Wilton, Inc.
(a) Instead of an Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Balance of \(2,400 credit, the balance was \)1,900 debit. Assume that 10% of accounts receivable will prove to be uncollectible. Prepare the entry to record bad debt expenses.
(b) Instead of estimating uncollectible based on a percentage of receivables, assume Wilton prepares an aging schedule that estimates total uncollectible accounts at \(24,600. (Assume an allowance of \)2,400 credit.) Prepare the entry to record bad debt expenses.
BE7-5 (L03) Wilton, Inc. had net sales in 2017 of \(1,400,000. At December 31, 2017, before adjusting entries, the balances in selected accounts were Accounts Receivable \)250,000 debit, and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $2,400 credit. If Wilton estimates that 8% of its receivables will prove to be uncollectible, prepare the December 31, 2017, journal entry to record bad debt expense.
Discuss the accounting for sales allowances and how they relate to the concept of variable consideration.
Kraft Enterprises owns the following assets at December 31, 2017.
Cash in bank – saving account | 68,000 | Checking account balance | 17,000 |
Cash on hand | 9,300 | Post-dated Checks | 750 |
Cash refunded due from IRS | 31,400 | Certificate of deposits (180-days) | 90,000 |
What amount should be reported as cash?
Moon Hardware is planning to factor some of its receivables. The cash received will be used to pay for inventory purchases. The factor has indicated that it will require “recourse” on the sold receivables. Explain to the controller of Moon Hardware what “recourse” is and how the recourse will be reflected in Moon’s financial statements after the sale of the receivables.
Wood Incorporated factored $150,000 of accounts receivable with Engram Factors Inc. on a without-recourse basis. Engram assesses a 2% finance charge of the amount of accounts receivable and retains an amount equal to 6% of accounts receivable for possible adjustments. Prepare the journal entry for Wood Incorporated and Engram Factors to record the factoring of the accounts receivable to Engram.
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