Question: Journalize the transactions under the allowance method, assuming that the allowance account had a beginning credit balance of $36,000 on January 1 and the company
Journalize the transactions under the allowance method, assuming that the allowance account had a beginning credit balance of $36,000 on January 1 and the company uses the analysis of receivables method. Rustic Tables Company prepared the following aging schedule for its accounts receivable:
| Aging Class (Number of Days Past Due) | Receivables Balance on December 31 | Estimated Percent of Uncollectible Accounts | ||||
| 0-30 days | $320,000 | 1% | ||||
| 31-60 days | 110,000 | 3 | ||||
| 61-90 days | 24,000 | 10 | ||||
| 91-120 days | 18,000 | 33 | ||||
| More than 120 days | 43,000 | 75 | ||||
| Total receivables | $515,000 | |||||
| June 8 | Accounts Payable-Kathy QuantelAccounts Receivable-Kathy QuantelAllowance for Doubtful AccountsNo EntryNotes ReceivableAllowance for Doubtful Accounts | Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | Allowance for Doubtful Accounts |
| Accounts Payable-Kathy QuantelAccounts Receivable-Kathy QuantelAllowance for Doubtful AccountsNo EntryNotes ReceivableAccounts Receivable-Kathy Quantel | Accounts Receivable-Kathy Quantel | Accounts Receivable-Kathy Quantel | |
| Aug. 14 | Accounts Payable-Rosalie OakesAccounts Receivable-Rosalie OakesBad Debt ExpenseCashNo EntryCash | Cash | Cash |
| Accounts Payable-Rosalie OakesAccounts Receivable-Rosalie OakesAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debt ExpenseNo EntryAllowance for Doubtful Accounts | Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | |
| Accounts Payable-Rosalie OakesAccounts Receivable-Rosalie OakesAllowance for Doubtful AccountsCashNo EntryAccounts Receivable-Rosalie Oakes | Accounts Receivable-Rosalie Oakes | Accounts Receivable-Rosalie Oakes | |
| Oct. 16-reinstate | Accounts Payable-Kathy QuantelAccounts Receivable-Kathy QuantelAllowance for Doubtful AccountsNo EntryNotes ReceivableAccounts Receivable-Kathy Quantel | Accounts Receivable-Kathy Quantel | Accounts Receivable-Kathy Quantel |
| Accounts Payable-Kathy QuantelAccounts Receivable-Kathy QuantelAllowance for Doubtful AccountsNo EntryNotes ReceivableAllowance for Doubtful Accounts | Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | |
| Oct. 16-collection | Accounts Payable-Kathy QuantelAccounts Receivable-Kathy QuantelBad Debt ExpenseCashNo EntryCash | Cash | Cash |
| Accounts Payable-Kathy QuantelAccounts Receivable-Kathy QuantelBad Debt ExpenseCashNo EntryAccounts Receivable-Kathy Quantel | Accounts Receivable-Kathy Quantel | Accounts Receivable-Kathy Quantel | |
| Dec. 31-write-off | Accounts ReceivableAllowance for Doubtful AccountsCashNo EntryNotes ReceivableAllowance for Doubtful Accounts | Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | Allowance for Doubtful Accounts |
| Accounts Payable-Wade DolanAccounts Receivable-Wade DolanAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debt ExpenseNo EntryAccounts Receivable-Wade Dolan | Accounts Receivable-Wade Dolan | Accounts Receivable-Wade Dolan | |
| Accounts Payable-Greg GagneAccounts Receivable-Greg GagneAllowance for Doubtful AccountsNo EntrySalesAccounts Receivable-Greg Gagne | Accounts Receivable-Greg Gagne | Accounts Receivable-Greg Gagne | |
| Accounts Payable-Amber KiskoAccounts Receivable-Amber KiskoAllowance for Doubtful AccountsCashNo EntryAccounts Receivable-Amber Kisko | Accounts Receivable-Amber Kisko | Accounts Receivable-Amber Kisko | |
| Accounts Payable-Shannon PooleAccounts Receivable-Shannon PooleAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debt ExpenseNo EntryAccounts Receivable-Shannon Poole | Accounts Receivable-Shannon Poole | Accounts Receivable-Shannon Poole | |
| Accounts Payable-Niki SpenceAccounts Receivable-Niki SpenceAllowance for Doubtful AccountsCashNo EntryAccounts Receivable-Niki Spence | Accounts Receivable-Niki Spence | Accounts Receivable-Niki Spence | |
| Dec. 31-adjusting | Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debt ExpenseNo Entry | - Select - | - Select - |
| Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debt ExpenseNo Entry | - Select - | - Select - |
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