Gulig and Durham, a law firm, started 20X8 with accounts receivable of $60,000 and an allowance for
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Gulig and Durham, a law firm, started 20X8 with accounts receivable of $60,000 and an allowance for uncollectible accounts of $8,000. The 20X8 service revenue on account was $400,000, and cash collections on account totaled $410,000. During 20X8, Gulig & Durham wrote off uncollectible accounts receivable of $7,000. At December 31, 20X8, the aging of accounts receivable indicated that Gulig & Durham will not collect $10,000 of its accounts receivable.
1. Journalize Gulig & Durham's (a) service revenue, (b) cash collections on account, (c) write-offs of uncollectible receivables, and (d) uncollectible-account expense for the year. Explanations are not required.
2. Prepare a T-account for Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts to show your computation of uncollectible-account expense for the year.
Accounts ReceivableAccounts 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...
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Financial Accounting
ISBN: 978-0135012840
7th edition
Authors: Walter T. Harrison, Charles T. Horngren