7-07

7-09

Exercise 7-07 Buffalo Company reports the following financial information before adjustments. Dr. Cr. Accounts Receivable $140,800 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $2,480 Sales Revenue (all on credit) 816,800 Sales Returns and Allowances 53,910 Prepare the journal entry to record bad debt expense assuming Buffalo Company estimates bad debts at (a) 4% of accounts receivable and (b) 4% of accounts receivable but Allowance for Doubtful Accounts had a $1,540 debit balance. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter o for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) No. Account Titles and Explanation Credit (a) Debit (b) Exercise 7-09 The trial balance before adjustment of Flounder Inc. shows the following balances. Cr. Dr. Accounts Receivable $77,400 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 1,505 Sales Revenue (all on credit) $584,800 Give the entry for estimated bad debts assuming that the allowance is to provide for doubtful accounts on the basis of (a) 4% of gross accounts receivable and (b) 5% of gross accounts receivable and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a $1,700 credit balance. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter o for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Debit Credit No. Account Titles and Explanation (a) (b)