Kelly Klothing Designs started the cur-rent year with the following account balances related to its customer accounts:
Question:
Kelly reported credit sales of $ 1,253,000 for the current year and recorded sales returns and allowances of $ 41,200 (sales value). Assume the sales were on account. The company collected $ 56,000 on account and determined that a $ 35,000 account due from Cruze Company was uncollectible.
Required
Prepare the journal entries required for each of the following events:
a. Credit sales and sales returns for the current year. Ignore the effects on cost of goods sold and inventory.
b. Cash collections for the year.
c. The write- off of the Cruze Company account.
d. The current year€™s provision for bad debts, assuming that Kelly estimates bad debts at 4% of net credit sales.
e. The current year€™s provision for bad debts, assuming that Kelly estimates bad debts at 15% of ending accounts receivable. Ignore part d.
Step by Step Answer:
Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0132162302
1st edition
Authors: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella