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1.) Using the direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible receivables. Apr. 1 Sold merchandise on account to Jim Dobbs, $7,500. The cost of the

1.) Using the direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible receivables.

Apr. 1

Sold merchandise on account to Jim Dobbs, $7,500. The cost of the merchandise is $5,600.

June 10

Received payment for one-third of the receivable from Jim Dobbs and wrote off the remainder.

Oct. 11

Reinstated the account of Jim Dobbs and received cash in full payment.

Required:

Journalize the above transactions. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

CHART OF ACCOUNTS

General Ledger

ASSETS

110

Cash

111

Petty Cash

121

Accounts Receivable-Alan Albertson

122

Accounts Receivable-Jim Dobbs

123

Accounts Receivable-John Groves

124

Accounts Receivable-Jan Lehn

125

Accounts Receivable-Jacob Marley

126

Accounts Receivable-Mr.Potts

127

Accounts Receivable-Chad Thomas

128

Accounts Receivable-Andrew Warren

129

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

131

Interest Receivable

132

Notes Receivable

141

Merchandise Inventory

145

Supplies

151

Prepaid Insurance

181

Land

191

Equipment

192

Accumulated Depreciation

LIABILITIES

210

Accounts Payable

211

Salaries Payable

213

Sales Tax Payable

214

Interest Payable

215

Notes Payable

EQUITY

310

Owner, Capital

311

Owner, Drawing

312

Income Summary

REVENUE

410

Sales

610

Interest Revenue

EXPENSES

510

Cost of Merchandise Sold

520

Salaries Expense

521

Advertising Expense

522

Depreciation Expense

523

Delivery Expense

524

Repairs Expense

531

Rent Expense

533

Insurance Expense

534

Supplies Expense

536

Credit Card Expense

537

Cash Short and Over

538

Bad Debt Expense

539

Miscellaneous Expense

710

Interest Expense

2.) On June 30 (the end of the period), Brown Company has a credit balance of $2,100 in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. An evaluation of accounts receivable indicates that the proper balance should be $31,265.

Required:

Journalize the appropriate adjusting entry. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

CHART OF ACCOUNTS

Brown Company

General Ledger

ASSETS

110

Cash

111

Petty Cash

120

Accounts Receivable

129

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

131

Interest Receivable

132

Notes Receivable

141

Merchandise Inventory

145

Supplies

151

Prepaid Insurance

181

Land

191

Equipment

192

Accumulated Depreciation

LIABILITIES

210

Accounts Payable

211

Salaries Payable

213

Sales Tax Payable

214

Interest Payable

215

Notes Payable

EQUITY

310

Jamie Brown, Capital

311

Jamie Brown, Drawing

312

Income Summary

REVENUE

410

Sales

610

Interest Revenue

EXPENSES

510

Cost of Merchandise Sold

520

Salaries Expense

521

Advertising Expense

522

Depreciation Expense

523

Delivery Expense

524

Repairs Expense

531

Rent Expense

533

Insurance Expense

534

Supplies Expense

536

Credit Card Expense

537

Cash Short and Over

538

Bad Debt Expense

539

Miscellaneous Expense

710

Interest Expense

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