Geisel, Inc. reported net sales revenue of $512,000 in 2015 and $628,000 in 2016
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Geisel, Inc. reported net sales revenue of $512,000 in 2015 and $628,000 in 2016. The company’s average net receivables were $118,000 during 2014 and $138,000 during 2015. At December 31, 2016, the company had Accounts Receivable of $147,000. and an unadjusted debit balance in its Allowance for Doubtful Accounts account of $1,900. The company reported Bad Debt Expense of $11,600 during 2016.
Geisel, Inc. reported net sales revenue of $512,000 in 2015 and $628,000 in 2016. The company’s average net receivables were $118,000 during 2014 and $138,000 during 2015. At December 31, 2016, the company had Accounts Receivable of $147,000. and an unadjusted debit balance in its Allowance for Doubtful Accounts account of $1,900. The company reported Bad Debt Expense of $11,600 during 2016.
Explanation / Answer
a. the net receivables at December 31, 2016 = $147000 + (1900 - 11600 ) = $137300 b. the receivables turnover ratio :Sales / Average Net Accounts Receivables for 2015 = $512000 / (118000 + 138000 / 2) = 4 times for 2016 = $628000 / (138000 + 137300 / 2 ) = 611000 / 136960 = 4.56 times c. the days to collection : No. of days / Net Accounts Receivable turnover for 2015 = 365 / 4 = 91.25 days for 2016 = 365 / 4.56 = 80.04 days
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