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9-1A At December 31, 2016, House Co. reported the following information on its balance sheet. Accounts receivable$968,500Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts81,200 During 2017, the company

9-1A

At December 31, 2016, House Co. reported the following information on its balance sheet.

Accounts receivable$968,500Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts81,200

During 2017, the company had the following transactions related to receivables.

1.Sales on account$3,738,3002.Sales returns and allowances49,3003.Collections of accounts receivable2,805,5004.Write-offs of accounts receivable deemed uncollectible89,9005.Recovery of bad debts previously written off as uncollectible28,350

Your answer is partially correct.Try again.Prepare the journal entries to record each of these five transactions. Assume that no cash discounts were taken on the collections of accounts receivable.(Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

No

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

(To reverse account previously written off.)

(To record the collection of accounts receivable.)

Your answer is partially correct.Try again.Enter the January 1, 2017, balances in Accounts Receivable and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, post the entries to the two accounts (use T-accounts), and determine the balances.(Post entries in the order of journal entries presented in the previous part.)

Accounts Receivable

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)Bal.

Your answer is correct.Prepare the journal entry to record bad debt expense for 2017, assuming that an aging of accounts receivable indicates that expected bad debts are $115,000.(Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

.Compute the accounts receivable turnover for 2017 assuming the expected bad debt information provided in (c).(Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 25.25.)

Accounts receivable turnover ratio

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