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I already asked this yesterday and got a response. However, I think the second part of the solution (For Finco.) part is incorrect. So I

I already asked this yesterday and got a response. However, I think the second part of the solution (For Finco.) part is incorrect. So I would like another tutor to look at this.

On July 5 Poorco. sells $60,000 of receivables to Finco.without recourseon a notification basis. The financing charge is 6.5%, and there is an 8% holdback for sales discounts and returns.

Assume the sales discounts amounted to $700 and sales returns amounted to $1,800.

Uncollectible accounts were estimated at $600 but actually were $400.

Required:

  1. For Poorco., provide the following journal entries:
  • The entry to record the sale of the receivables.
  • The entry to adjust the "Receivable from factor" account for discounts and returns.
  • The entry to record final payment from Finco.
  1. For Finco., provide the following journal entries:
  • The entry to record the purchase of the receivables.
  • The entry to record bad debts expense and write off the uncollectible accounts.
  • The entry to record the customer payments.
  • The entry to record final payment to Poorco.
  • The entry to adjust the estimate for bad debts.

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