Assigned accounts receivable - journal entries

Jonas Company finances some of its current operations by assigning accounts receivable to a finance company. On July 1, 2014, its assigned , under guarantee, specific accounts amounting to $150,000. The finance company advanced to Jonas 80% of the accounts assigned (20% of the total to be withheld until the finance company has made its full recovery), less a finance charge of 1/2% of the total accounts assigned.

On July 31, Jonas Company received a statement that the finance company had collected $80,000 of these accounts and had made an additional charge of 1/2% of the total accounts outstanding as of July 31. This charge is to be deducted at the time of the first remittance due Jonas Company from the finance company. (Hint: Make entries at this time) On August 31,2014, Jonas Company received a second statement from the finance company, together with a check for the amount due. The statement indicated that the finance company had collected an additional $50,000 and had made a further charge of 1/2% of the balance outstanding as of August 31.

Instructions: Make all entries on the books of Jonas Company that are involved in the transactions above.