Big A's Auto Service was started on January 1, 2011. The company experienced the following events during
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Big A's Auto Service was started on January 1, 2011. The company experienced the following events during its first two years of operation.
Events Affecting 2011
1. Provided \(\$ 30,000\) of repair services on account.
2. Collected \(\$ 25,000\) cash from accounts receivable.
3. Adjusted the accounting records to reflect the estimate that uncollectible accounts expense would be 1 percent of the service revenue on account.
Events Affecting 2012
1. Wrote off a \(\$ 280\) account receivable that was determined to be uncollectible.
2. Provided \(\$ 35,000\) of repair services on account.
3. Collected \(\$ 31,000\) cash from accounts receivable.
4. Adjusted the accounting records to reflect the estimate that uncollectible accounts expense would be 1 percent of the service revenue on account.
Required
a. Record the events for 2011 in general journal form and post them to T-accounts.
b. Determine the following amounts:
(1) Net income for 2011.
(2) Net cash flow from operating activities for 2011.
(3) Balance of accounts receivable at the end of 2011 .
(4) Net realizable value of accounts receivable at the end of 2011.
c. Repeat Requirements \(a\) and \(b\) for the 2012 accounting period.
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