At the end of the prior year, Durney's Outdoor Outfitters reported the following information. Accounts Receivable, Dec.

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At the end of the prior year, Durney's Outdoor Outfitters reported the following information.
Accounts Receivable, Dec. 31 prior year
Accounts Receivable (Gross)(A)........................ $48,067
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (XA)................ 8,384
Accounts Receivable (Net)(A)........................... $39,683
During the current year, sales on account were $304,423, collections on account were $289,850, write¬offs of bad debts were $6,969, and the bad debt expense adjustment was $4,685.
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Show how the amounts related to Accounts Receivable and Bad Debt Expense would be reported on the income statement and balance sheet for the current year.
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: 978-1259222139

9th edition

Authors: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Frank Hodge

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