During its first year of operations, Old Tyme Furniture Restoration, Inc., had sales of $461,000, all on

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During its first year of operations, Old Tyme Furniture Restoration, Inc., had sales of $461,000, all on account. Industry experience suggests that Old Tyme's uncollectibles will amount to 4% of credit sales. At December 31, 2016, accounts receivable total $56,000. The company uses the allowance method to account for uncollectibles. (Assume that there are no expected sales refunds or sales returns for this exercise.)
1. Make Old Tyme's journal entry for uncollectible-account expense using the percent-of-sales method.
2. Show how Old Tyme should report accounts receivable on its balance sheet at December 31,2016.

Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0134127620

11th edition

Authors: Walter Harrison, Charles Horngren, William Thomas, Wendy Tietz

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