Guide Company requires additional cash for its business. Guide has decided to use its accounts receivable to

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Guide Company requires additional cash for its business. Guide has decided to use its accounts receivable to raise the additional cash as follows:
1. On June 30, 2019, Guide assigned $200,000 of accounts receivable to Cell Finance Company. Guide received an advance from Cell of 85% of the assigned accounts receivable, minus a commission on the advance of 3%.
Prior to December 31, 2019, Guide collected $150,000 on the assigned accounts receivable and remitted $160,000 to Cell, $10,000 of which represented interest on the advance from Cell.
2. On December 1, 2019, Guide sold $300,000 of accounts receivable to Factoring Company and received 80% of the value of the factored receivables. Factoring Company charged a 15% commission based on the gross amount of the factored receivables. The receivables were sold without recourse.


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Prepare a schedule showing the expenses reported on the income statement for the year ended December 31, 2019, as a result of the preceding facts. Show all supporting computations.

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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Intermediate Accounting Reporting and Analysis

ISBN: 978-1337788281

3rd edition

Authors: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

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