High Performance Cell Phones sold $23,000 of merchandise to Anthony Trucking Company on account. Anthony fell on

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High Performance Cell Phones sold $23,000 of merchandise to Anthony Trucking Company on account. Anthony fell on hard times and paid only $8,000 of the account receivable. After repeated attempts to collect, High Performance finally wrote off its accounts receivable from Anthony. Six months later High Performance received Anthony’s check for $15,000 with a note apologizing for the late payment.
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1. Journalize for High Performance:
a. Sale on account, $23,000. (Ignore cost of goods sold.)
b. Collection of $8,000 on account.
c. Write-off of the remaining portion of Anthony’s account receivable. High Performance uses the direct write-off method for uncollectibles.
d. Reinstatement of Anthony’s account receivable.
e. Collection in full from Anthony, $15,000.
2. Show how High Performance would report receivables on its balance sheet after all entries have been posted.

Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Financial and Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0132497978

3rd Edition

Authors: Horngren, Harrison, Oliver

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