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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $2,100 at the end of the year before adjustment) , and an analysis of customers' accounts indicates uncollectible receivables of $19,700. Which of the following entries records the proper adjustment for bad debt expense?


A) debit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, $17,600; credit Bad Debt Expense, $17,600
B) debit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, $21,800; credit Bad Debt Expense, $21,800
C) debit Bad Debt Expense, $21,800; credit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, $21,800
D) debit Bad Debt Expense, $17,600; credit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, $17,600

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Match each description to the appropriate term a-h) . -A formal, written instrument of credit that represents amounts due from customers


A) Face amount
B) Term
C) Interest
D) Maturity value
E) Dishonored note
F) Maker
G) Notes receivable
H) Interest rate

I) B) and H)
J) D) and H)

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Lone Star Company received a 90-day, 6% note for $80,000, dated March 12 from a customer on account. Assume a 360-day year when calculating interest.) a. Determine the due date of the note. b. Determine the maturity value of the note. c. Journalize the entry to record the receipt of the payment of the note at maturity.

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At the end of a period before adjustment), Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $5,000. The Accounts Receivable balance is analyzed by aging the accounts and the amount estimated to be uncollectible is $50,000. The amount to be recorded in the adjusting entry for the Bad Debt Expense is $45,000.

A) True
B) False

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The direct write-off method records bad debt expense in the year the specific account receivable is determined to be uncollectible.

A) True
B) False

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If collection of another receivable is expected beyond one year, it is classified as an)


A) other receivable under noncurrent assets
B) other receivable under current assets
C) investment under current assets
D) investment under noncurrent assets

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Journalize the following transactions assume a 360-day year when calculating interest): Mar. 1 Received a 90-day, 10% note for $24,000, dated March 1, from Batson Co. on account. May 30 The note of March 1 was dishonored.

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Mar. 1 Notes receivable, Batso...

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Small companies can use either the direct write-off method or the allowance method.

A) True
B) False

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The number of days' sales in receivables


A) is an estimate of the length of time the receivables have been outstanding
B) measures the number of times the receivables turn over each year
C) is net credit sales divided by average receivables
D) is not meaningful and therefore is not used

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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On October 1, Black Company receives a 9% interest-bearing note from Reese Company to settle a $20,000 account receivable. The note is due in six months. At December 31, Black should record interest revenue of


A) $0
B) $450
C) $900
D) $1,800

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Match each description to the appropriate term a-h) . -The amount due that must be paid at the due date of a note receivable


A) Face amount
B) Term
C) Interest
D) Maturity value
E) Dishonored note
F) Maker
G) Notes receivable
H) Interest rate

I) A) and H)
J) F) and G)

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Match each description to the appropriate term a-i) . -Records bad debt expense only when a specific customer's account is deemed worthless


A) Accounts receivable turnover
B) Net realizable value
C) Accounts receivable
D) Aging report
E) Receivables
F) Direct write-off method
G) Allowance for doubtful accounts
H) Bad debt expense
I) Factoring

J) A) and D)
K) A) and F)

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The collection of an account that had been previously written off under the allowance method of accounting for uncollectibles


A) will increase net income in the period it is collected
B) will decrease net income in the period it is collected
C) does not affect net income in the period it is collected
D) requires a correcting entry for the period in which the account was written off

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Match each description to the appropriate term a-i) . -All money claims against other entities


A) Accounts receivable turnover
B) Net realizable value
C) Accounts receivable
D) Aging report
E) Receivables
F) Direct write-off method
G) Allowance for doubtful accounts
H) Bad debt expense
I) Factoring

J) A) and B)
K) H) and I)

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Match each description to the appropriate term a-i) . -Term for selling receivables


A) Accounts receivable turnover
B) Net realizable value
C) Accounts receivable
D) Aging report
E) Receivables
F) Direct write-off method
G) Allowance for doubtful accounts
H) Bad debt expense
I) Factoring

J) A) and E)
K) A) and C)

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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a liability account.

A) True
B) False

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The equation for computing interest on an interest-bearing note is as follows: Interest = Maturity Value × Interest Rate × Time.

A) True
B) False

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At the end of the current year, Accounts Receivable has a balance of $90,000; Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $850; and sales for the year total $300,000. Bad debt expense is estimated at 2.5% of sales. Determine a) the amount of the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts; b) the adjusted balances of Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, and Bad Debt Expense; and c) the net realizable value of accounts receivable.

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On August 1, Kim Company accepted a 90-day note receivable as payment for services provided to Hsu Company. The terms of the note were $20,000 face value and 6% interest. On October 30, the journal entry to record the collection of the note should include a


A) credit to Notes Receivable for $20,300
B) debit to Interest Receivable for $300
C) credit to Interest Revenue for $300
D) debit to Notes Receivable for $20,000

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $1,300 at the end of the year before adjustment) . The company prepares an analysis of customers' accounts to estimate the amount of uncollectible accounts of $41,900. Which of the following adjusting entries would be made to record the Bad Debt Expense for the year?


A) debit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, $40,600; credit Bad Debt Expense, $40,600
B) debit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, $43,200; credit Bad Debt Expense, $43,200
C) debit Bad Debt Expense, $43,200; credit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, $43,200
D) debit Bad Debt Expense, $40,600; credit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, $40,600

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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