The following information relates to Zulu Companys accounts receivable for 2017: Accounts receivable, 1/1/2017 $ 750,000 Credit
Question:
The following information relates to Zulu Company’s accounts receivable for 2017:
Accounts receivable, 1/1/2017 $ 750,000
Credit sales for 2017 3,100,000
Accounts written off during 2017 45,000
Collections from customers during 2017 2,400,000
Estimated uncollectible accounts at 12/31/2017 95,000
A factor has recently offered to purchase all of Zulu’s outstanding receivables without recourse for 94% of their face amount.
Required:
At what net amount should Zulu report its receivables assuming the company chooses to measure financial assets at fair value?
Step by Step Answer:
Financial Reporting and Analysis
ISBN: 978-1259722653
7th edition
Authors: Lawrence Revsine, Daniel Collins, Bruce Johnson, Fred Mittelstaedt, Leonard Soffer