During its first year of operations, Morales Company had credit sales of $3,000,000, of which $600,000 remained
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During its first year of operations, Morales Company had credit sales of $3,000,000, of which $600,000 remained uncollected at year-end. The credit manager estimates that $18,000 of these receivables will become uncollectible.
(a) Prepare the journal entry to record the estimated un-collectibles.
(b) Prepare the current assets section of the balance sheet for Morales Company, assuming that in addition to the receivables it has cash of $90,000, merchandise inventory of $180,000, and prepaid expenses of $13,000.
(c) Calculate the receivables turnover ratio and average collection period. Assume that average net receivables were $300,000. Explain what these measures tell us.
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Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso