Aaron Servicing showed the following partial unadjusted results at October 31, 2020, its year-end: Part 1 Required

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Aaron Servicing showed the following partial unadjusted results at October 31, 2020, its year-end:

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a. Assuming Aaron estimates bad debts to be 1.5% of sales, prepare the adjusting entry at October 31, 2020.

b. Show how accounts receivable would be shown on the October 31, 2020, balance sheet using your calculations in (a).

Part 2

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c. Instead of (a), assume that Aaron estimates bad debts to be 5% of outstanding accounts receivable. Prepare the adjusting entry at October 31, 2020.

d. Show how accounts receivable would be shown on the October 31, 2020, balance sheet using your calculations in (c).

Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Fundamental Accounting Principles Volume I

ISBN: 978-1260305821

16th Canadian edition

Authors: Kermit Larson, Tilly Jensen, Heidi Dieckmann

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