Outdoor Equipment (OE) sells camping equipment. On December 1, the accounts receivable account had a balance of

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Outdoor Equipment (OE) sells camping equipment. On December 1, the accounts receivable account had a balance of $50,000, the bad debt expense account had a balance of $0, and the allowance for doubtful account had a credit balance of $5,000. Journalize the remaining journal entries for the 2017 year.
Dec.

2. Sold tents for $5,000 on account with a cost of $2,500.
20. Determined that the total accounts of Rocky Co. with an accounts receivable balance of $1,200 and Grouse Co. with an accounts receivable balance of $2,500 were uncollectible and needed to be written off.
23. Unexpectedly received payment from Grouse Co. for $2,500. 

31. Estimated that 10% of accounts receivable recorded to date would be uncollectible.


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1. Prepare journal entries to record the transactions. 

2. Draw and fill in the T-account for accounts receivable, bad debt expense, and allowance for doubtful accounts. Determine the ending balance for each account.

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...
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Fundamental Accounting Principles Volume 1

ISBN: 9781259259807

15th Canadian Edition

Authors: Kermit Larson, Tilly Jensen, Heidi Dieckmann

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