Mobile Technology Ltd. reported an unadjusted balance of accounts receivable of $1,365,000 at 31 December 20X3, along
Question:
Mobile Technology Ltd. reported an unadjusted balance of accounts receivable of $1,365,000 at 31 December 20X3, along with a credit balance in the allowance for doubtful accounts of $84,700 and an allowance for sales discounts of $7,600. At year-end, the company determined that an allowance of $19,500 for sales discounts was needed. It also decided that $56,600 of accounts receivable were uncollectible and should be written off. Of the remaining receivables, it was determined that 35% were current, and of the remaining net current balance, an allowance for doubtful accounts of 3% of the net balance was needed. The remaining 60% of outstanding accounts receivable were past due and an allowance for doubtful accounts of 10% of the outstanding balance was needed.
Required:
For each case above, show how net accounts receivable would be reported on the statement of financial position, and calculate bad debt expense for the year. (Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar.)
Accounts Receivable = _________
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts = ________
Less: allowance for sales discount = _________
Net Accounts Receivable = _____
Bad Debt Expense = ___________
College Accounting A Practical Approach chapte
ISBN: 9780133791006
13th edition
Authors: Jeffrey Slater