On November 30, High Peaks Party Planners had a $34,000 balance in Accounts Receivable and a $3,000

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On November 30, High Peaks Party Planners had a $34,000 balance in Accounts Receivable and a $3,000 credit balance in Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts.
During December, the store made credit sales of $159,000. December collections on account were $130,000, and write-off s of uncollectible receivables totaled $2,700. Uncollectible-accounts expense is estimated as 1% of revenue.

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1. Journalize sales, collections, write-off s of uncollectibles, and uncollectible-accounts expense by the allowance method during December. Explanations are not required.
2. Show the ending balances in Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts, and Net Accounts Receivable at December 31. How much does the store expect to collect?
3. Show how the store will report accounts receivable and net sales on its December 31 balance sheet and income statement.

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 accounting

ISBN: 978-0132751124

9th edition

Authors: Walter T. Harrison Jr., Charles T. Horngren, C. William Thom

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