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as 7-5 Gomez Corp. uses the allowance method to account for uncollectibles. On J

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Question

as 7-5 Gomez Corp. uses the allowance method to account for uncollectibles. On January 31, it wrote off an Allowance method for $800 account of a customer, C. Green. On March 9, it receives a $300 payment from Green bad debts 1. Prepare the journal entry or entries for January 31. 2. Prepare the journal entry or entries for March 9; assume no additional money is expected from Green. P2 aS 7-6 Percent of accounts receivable method P2 Warner Company's year-end unadjusted trial balance shows accounts receivable of $99,000, allowance for doubtful accounts of $600 (credit), and sales of S280,000. Uncollectibles are estimated to be 1.5% of ac- counts receivable. 1. Prepare the December 31 year-end adjusting entry for uncollectibles. 2. What amount would have been used in the year-end adjusting entry if the allowance account had a year-end unadjusted debit balance of $300?

Explanation / Answer

7.5 )

7.6)

7.7 ) uncollectibles estimated = 280000 * .5% = $ 1400

Bad debt expense    Debit    1400

Allowance for doubtful account credit 1400

7.8) 1- Maturity date = aug 2 + 90 days

                             = 31 october 2015

2) Note receivable   debit     6000

Accounts receivable credit   6000

[being note received for balance due]

Date Title Debit credit jan 31 Allowance for doubtful debts 800 Accounts receivable 800 [being receivable write off] mar 9 Accounts receivable 300 Allowance for doubtful debts 300 [being amount write off earlier again made due] march9 cash 300 Accounts receivable 300 [cash received from receivables]