Smart Business Systems has a small number of sales on account but is mostly a cash business.

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Smart Business Systems has a small number of sales on account but is mostly a cash business.

Consequently, it uses the direct write-off method to account for uncollectible accounts. During 2013 Smart Business Systems earned $46,000 of cash revenue and $9,000 of revenue on account.

Cash operating expenses were $32,100. After numerous attempts to collect a $325 account receivable from T.M. Reed, the account was determined to be uncollectible in 2014.


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a. Record the effects of (1) cash revenue, (2) revenue on account, (3) cash expenses, and (4) write-off of the uncollectible account on the financial statements using a horizontal statements model like the one shown here. In the Cash Flow column, indicate whether the item is an operating activity (OA), investing activity (IA), or financing activity (FA). Use NA to indicate that an element is not affected by the event.


Smart Business Systems has a small number of sales on


b. What amount of net income did Smart Business Systems report on the 2013 income statement?
c. Prepare the general journal entries for the four accounting events listed in Requirementa.

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Fundamental financial accounting concepts

ISBN: 978-0078025365

8th edition

Authors: Thomas P. Edmonds, Frances M. Mcnair, Philip R. Olds, Edward

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