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Midler Corporation operates in an industry that has a high rate of bad debts and uses the allowance method to account for its bad debt
Midler Corporation operates in an industry that has a high rate of bad debts and uses the allowance method to account for its bad debt expenses. Before any year-adjustment on 7/31/2014, Midler's accountant compiled a list of account receivables, showing customer names, invoices amounts, invoice dates, and due dates as below
Customer | InvoiceAmount | InvoiceDate | Due Date | DaysLate |
Dang, Trista | $343.00 | 11/8/2013 | 2/23/2014 | |
Potts, Burma | $1,939.00 | 2/5/2014 | 3/23/2014 | |
Caruso, Ninfa | $3,774.00 | 4/27/2014 | 6/9/2014 | |
Mosier, Maude | $4,378.00 | 11/29/2013 | 2/3/2014 | |
Casper, Senaida | $2,168.00 | 3/11/2014 | 5/13/2014 | |
Lemieux, Kiana | $873.00 | 1/16/2014 | 2/17/2014 | |
Cousins, Jeniffer | $6,013.00 | 11/28/2013 | 3/18/2014 | |
Moe, Christi | $4,914.00 | 2/12/2014 | 3/5/2014 | |
Rapp, Jeni | $245.00 | 4/9/2014 | 6/5/2014 | |
Whitman, Donita | $311.00 | 3/18/2014 | 5/23/2014 | |
Galindo, Retha | $1,251.00 | 1/21/2014 | 2/16/2014 | |
Mcintosh, Janeth | $1,017.00 | 1/29/2014 | 2/26/2014 | |
Brant, Elouise | $6,476.00 | 1/11/2014 | 3/4/2014 | |
Oconnor, Nery | $2,006.00 | 3/29/2014 | 5/6/2014 | |
Larsen, Kaila | $1,441.00 | 6/1/2014 | 7/28/2014 | |
Brackett, Curtis | $4,850.00 | 2/27/2014 | 3/20/2014 | |
Glynn, Louis | $2,995.00 | 3/27/2014 | 5/29/2014 | |
Angulo, Dierdre | $6,260.00 | 3/30/2014 | 6/12/2014 | |
Barger, Lorelei | $1,858.00 | 4/14/2014 | 7/2/2014 | |
Byers, Natisha | $2,940.00 | 4/4/2014 | 5/7/2014 | |
Whited, Un | $4,797.00 | 10/10/2013 | 12/5/2013 | |
Easter, Valarie | $3,496.00 | 4/25/2014 | 6/27/2014 | |
Tolbert, Yoshiko | $1,891.00 | 4/8/2014 | 4/30/2014 | |
Newby, Kiersten | $1,011.00 | 3/14/2014 | 4/27/2014 | |
Shank, Sebastian | $3,612.00 | 4/8/2014 | 5/14/2014 | |
Saldana, Venita | $2,486.00 | 4/12/2014 | 6/30/2014 | |
Ho, Sylvie | $4,292.00 | 11/4/2013 | 12/21/2013 | |
Schubert, Gwenn | $6,497.00 | 3/9/2014 | 4/10/2014 | |
Eldridge, Bridgett | $4,280.00 | 5/11/2014 | 7/13/2014 | |
Adam, Elmer | $3,920.00 | 5/14/2014 | 6/21/2014 | |
Allred, Elina | $2,846.00 | 4/16/2014 | 5/17/2014 | |
Arnett, Helaine | $777.00 | 3/23/2014 | 5/18/2014 | |
Pack, Bradly | $1,027.00 | 4/26/2014 | 6/18/2014 | |
Hardison, Kacy | $3,452.00 | 4/22/2014 | 6/18/2014 | |
Zook, Corrinne | $1,718.00 | 10/4/2013 | 1/9/2014 | |
Pimentel, Cristopher | $1,290.00 | 11/30/2013 | 4/21/2014 | |
Grooms, Otilia | $1,070.00 | 4/19/2014 | 5/14/2014 | |
Buffington, Fonda | $1,184.00 | 5/28/2014 | 7/24/2014 | |
Loftin, Burton | $6,383.00 | 5/30/2014 | 7/28/2014 | |
Bray, Errol | $3,869.00 | 4/17/2014 | 6/7/2014 | |
Toler, Evita | $5,022.00 | 5/17/2014 | 7/6/2014 | |
Shah, Celsa | $1,411.00 | 1/2/2014 | 2/2/2014 | |
Turk, Hildegarde | $3,851.00 | 5/7/2014 | 6/27/2014 | |
Hummel, Joya | $3,030.00 | 4/7/2014 | 5/7/2014 | |
Scanlon, Catherina | $3,458.00 | 3/3/2014 | 5/15/2014 | |
Johns, Yuonne | $1,414.00 | 11/25/2013 | 1/30/2014 | |
Clemmons, Delpha | $2,034.00 | 5/8/2014 | 7/16/2014 | |
Heaton, Lin | $4,377.00 | 5/28/2014 | 7/5/2014 | |
Muniz, Domitila | $4,272.00 | 5/29/2014 | 8/2/2014 | |
Hickey, Melina | $3,531.00 | 11/3/2013 | 12/21/2013 | |
Dupont, Mica | $125.00 | 1/30/2014 | 3/8/2014 | |
Hindman, Dorthey | $2,647.00 | 4/25/2014 | 5/30/2014 | |
Dumas, Genie | $4,559.00 | 3/1/2014 | 4/30/2014 | |
Leary, Janelle | $5,027.00 | 3/17/2014 | 4/18/2014 | |
Jeffery, Alaine | $6,372.00 | 4/7/2014 | 6/5/2014 | |
Bittner, Kiyoko | $5,185.00 | 3/11/2014 | 5/25/2014 | |
Marcus, Iona | $3,080.00 | 3/23/2014 | 4/30/2014 | |
Beals, Wyatt | $5,987.00 | 4/1/2014 | 6/19/2014 | |
Button, Berna | $4,582.00 | 2/23/2014 | 5/13/2014 | |
Gillen, Andree | $4,033.00 | 5/13/2014 | 7/12/2014 | |
Paz, Maia | $4,294.00 | 4/22/2014 | 6/14/2014 | |
Mathias, Debrah | $1,416.00 | 10/10/2013 | 11/11/2013 | |
Larose, Gwyneth | $3,815.00 | 3/2/2014 | 4/29/2014 | |
Roach, Allena | $5,443.00 | 3/14/2014 | 5/25/2014 | |
Carey, Kristan | $5,095.00 | 4/3/2014 | 5/30/2014 | |
Hickson, Margareta | $2,972.00 | 5/18/2014 | 7/18/2014 | |
Breeden, Karol | $2,095.00 | 3/23/2014 | 5/31/2014 | |
Hancock, Richie | $4,841.00 | 5/31/2014 | 7/4/2014 | |
Pride, Adolfo | $448.00 | 4/5/2014 | 6/10/2014 | |
Boyles, Ilda | $5,741.00 | 4/12/2014 | 5/9/2014 | |
Kinard, Laquita | $3,459.00 | 2/28/2014 | 3/22/2014 | |
Ervin, Lavern | $1,025.00 | 4/2/2014 | 5/19/2014 | |
Watt, Edward | $3,994.00 | 5/11/2014 | 6/24/2014 | |
Fournier, Dorene | $4,471.00 | 4/30/2014 | 7/8/2014 | |
Hook, Marisela | $6,475.00 | 3/4/2014 | 5/21/2014 | |
Wofford, Reyes | $4,865.00 | 10/21/2013 | 3/11/2014 | |
Pak, Dollie | $1,644.00 | 4/16/2014 | 6/19/2014 | |
Torrence, Armida | $2,031.00 | 3/10/2014 | 5/8/2014 | |
Eckert, Xiomara | $3,741.00 | 3/4/2014 | 5/3/2014 | |
Minor, Ranee | $5,264.00 | 5/12/2014 | 6/23/2014 | |
Hutchens, Maryanne | $1,651.00 | 5/23/2014 | 7/2/2014 | |
Doughty, Teena | $3,457.00 | 4/10/2014 | 6/29/2014 | |
Hanley, Leatrice | $2,038.00 | 10/31/2013 | 1/19/2014 | |
Freedman, Kathlyn | $4,562.00 | 12/23/2013 | 1/24/2014 | |
Grimes, Isis | $4,694.00 | 1/24/2014 | 3/28/2014 | |
Perreault, Angelique | $2,402.00 | 1/6/2014 | 1/28/2014 | |
Walter, Bernardina | $5,660.00 | 1/3/2014 | 3/22/2014 | |
Parr, Consuela | $2,246.00 | 1/24/2014 | 3/26/2014 | |
Reece, Maisie | $5,914.00 | 2/17/2014 | 5/8/2014 | |
Harlow, Carmel | $5,513.00 | 2/28/2014 | 4/19/2014 | |
Honeycutt, Lane | $4,806.00 | 3/15/2014 | 5/24/2014 | |
Cass, Anthony | $2,015.00 | 5/4/2014 | 6/13/2014 | |
Steffen, Malinda | $3,282.00 | 10/1/2013 | 2/23/2014 | |
Mccrary, Merlyn | $4,569.00 | 1/26/2014 | 2/18/2014 | |
Littleton, Izola | $2,220.00 | 3/1/2014 | 4/12/2014 | |
Nieves, Treva | $4,303.00 | 4/17/2014 | 7/1/2014 | |
Mclean, Eldora | $1,929.00 | 10/14/2013 | 3/10/2014 | |
Dancy, Deena | $2,449.00 | 3/7/2014 | 4/12/2014 | |
Anglin, Thanh | $1,617.00 | 10/21/2013 | 1/22/2014 | |
Schrader, Numbers | $2,138.00 | 2/25/2014 | 3/30/2014 | |
Edgar, Dusti | $5,261.00 | 11/5/2013 | 2/20/2014 | |
Eldridge, Beckie | $2,932.00 | 2/27/2014 | 3/22/2014 | |
Picard, Margherita | $4,596.00 | 5/26/2014 | 7/11/2014 | |
Sander, Carin | $6,391.00 | 4/29/2014 | 6/14/2014 | |
Bonilla, Michel | $5,394.00 | 12/31/2013 | 3/7/2014 | |
Hartmann, Samual | $5,171.00 | 3/10/2014 | 4/14/2014 | |
Dew, Kaye | $3,267.00 | 4/10/2014 | 6/27/2014 | |
Fuchs, Anneliese | $523.00 | 3/27/2014 | 5/4/2014 | |
Timmons, Devon | $3,480.00 | 4/24/2014 | 6/29/2014 | |
Gallagher, Damian | $6,121.00 | 4/19/2014 | 5/10/2014 | |
Coffin, Wai | $3,147.00 | 5/17/2014 | 7/21/2014 | |
Wick, Tamatha | $3,094.00 | 1/26/2014 | 3/25/2014 | |
Elston, Shara | $4,993.00 | 4/10/2014 | 6/18/2014 | |
Fitzpatrick, Hunter | $5,603.00 | 4/29/2014 | 6/3/2014 | |
Paquette, Cathey | $2,412.00 | 4/29/2014 | 6/8/2014 | |
Mcreynolds, Fern | $1,641.00 | 3/24/2014 | 4/30/2014 | |
Damico, Ammie | $4,335.00 | 6/1/2014 | 7/15/2014 | |
Gallardo, Armida | $855.00 | 3/30/2014 | 5/27/2014 | |
Lentz, Rosana | $1,822.00 | 10/29/2013 | 3/10/2014 | |
Delossantos, Son | $61.00 | 5/16/2014 | 7/11/2014 | |
Cortes, Petrina | $4,477.00 | 5/11/2014 | 7/10/2014 | |
Settle, Madelene | $111.00 | 10/20/2013 | 1/8/2014 | |
Hibbard, Marceline | $4,904.00 | 12/21/2013 | 5/9/2014 | |
Seidel, Maren | $879.00 | 4/17/2014 | 5/23/2014 | |
Oconner, Glynda | $3,469.00 | 4/22/2014 | 6/9/2014 | |
Spooner, Maryln | $1,530.00 | 5/30/2014 | 8/4/2014 | |
Briones, Adria | $499.00 | 4/23/2014 | 5/1/2014 | |
Roden, Marylee | $5,077.00 | 5/30/2014 | 8/3/2014 | |
Valentin, Regena | $5,153.00 | 1/17/2014 | 2/7/2014 | |
Tillman, Yasmine | $4,718.00 | 5/9/2014 | 7/1/2014 | |
Burrows, Merideth | $4,393.00 | 5/15/2014 | 6/27/2014 | |
Shuman, Cordia | $5,681.00 | 12/7/2013 | 3/20/2014 | |
Crump, Glinda | $2,257.00 | 5/5/2014 | 6/7/2014 | |
Silverman, Delmar | $2,237.00 | 10/15/2013 | 1/30/2014 | |
Gilman, Romona | $970.00 | 12/11/2013 | 1/17/2014 | |
Kyle, Addie | $205.00 | 4/26/2014 | 7/4/2014 | |
Epps, Eldora | $1,712.00 | 4/25/2014 | 6/10/2014 | |
Smiley, Brunilda | $282.00 | 1/21/2014 | 2/14/2014 | |
Pennell, Willena | $1,440.00 | 10/6/2013 | 1/26/2014 | |
Shah, Lorenza | $2,656.00 | 5/23/2014 | 7/1/2014 | |
Thigpen, Mia | $5,517.00 | 10/17/2013 | 1/17/2014 | |
Patino, Joseph | $2,686.00 | 4/18/2014 | 5/31/2014 | |
Coombs, Rasheeda | $4,241.00 | 12/14/2013 | 3/1/2014 | |
Epstein, Lakia | $3,821.00 | 4/20/2014 | 5/31/2014 | |
Dailey, Joel | $1,099.00 | 3/24/2014 | 5/8/2014 | |
Blanchard, Rubi | $3,450.00 | 4/25/2014 | 7/1/2014 | |
Nutt, Altagracia | $2,044.00 | 5/29/2014 | 7/22/2014 | |
Haight, Darrick | $4,343.00 | 4/13/2014 | 5/13/2014 | |
Hemphill, Monnie | $5,836.00 | 12/13/2013 | 2/13/2014 | |
Parson, Terrilyn | $5,444.00 | 4/4/2014 | 5/16/2014 | |
Mccall, Kasie | $2,633.00 | 4/23/2014 | 5/12/2014 | |
Pollack, Latesha | $1,059.00 | 5/18/2014 | 7/5/2014 | |
Rubin, Reynaldo | $6,493.00 | 4/17/2014 | 5/20/2014 | |
Brill, Evelynn | $835.00 | 11/23/2013 | 3/15/2014 | |
Irby, Tama | $3,846.00 | 11/2/2013 | 1/12/2014 | |
Hatton, Faustina | $5,513.00 | 5/1/2014 | 5/31/2014 | |
Finnegan, Marine | $1,025.00 | 3/29/2014 | 6/14/2014 | |
Pierson, Effie | $1,927.00 | 3/5/2014 | 4/16/2014 | |
Ashe, Beata | $2,743.00 | 4/15/2014 | 6/30/2014 | |
Taft, Lala | $329.00 | 4/3/2014 | 6/16/2014 | |
Rutledge, Apryl | $4,869.00 | 4/22/2014 | 6/2/2014 | |
Byrnes, Edmundo | $2,476.00 | 2/27/2014 | 5/8/2014 | |
Baca, Tressa | $175.00 | 10/6/2013 | 12/14/2013 | |
Mckinley, Jonh | $584.00 | 3/21/2014 | 6/6/2014 | |
Mckeown, Aisha | $3,846.00 | 2/9/2014 | 4/20/2014 | |
Ezell, Scarlet | $5,955.00 | 3/6/2014 | 5/14/2014 | |
Conners, Julissa | $2,780.00 | 2/2/2014 | 4/3/2014 | |
Herrick, Jae | $4,013.00 | 1/21/2014 | 3/7/2014 | |
Pereira, Otilia | $6,470.00 | 1/18/2014 | 2/9/2014 | |
Hilliard, Dion | $4,254.00 | 3/15/2014 | 5/25/2014 | |
Rayford, Karol | $5,857.00 | 6/1/2014 | 7/30/2014 | |
Lavigne, Zetta | $5,594.00 | 3/16/2014 | 4/28/2014 | |
Doty, Zoila | $3,366.00 | 1/6/2014 | 2/12/2014 | |
Bedford, Michael | $137.00 | 4/23/2014 | 4/29/2014 | |
Barden, Billye | $4,044.00 | 4/5/2014 | 5/8/2014 | |
Stoddard, Sondra | $3,095.00 | 4/2/2014 | 6/16/2014 | |
Varner, Alba | $5,636.00 | 1/12/2014 | 2/24/2014 | |
Harlow, Gilda | $6,267.00 | 1/16/2014 | 3/25/2014 | |
Vallejo, Ophelia | $867.00 | 3/19/2014 | 5/15/2014 | |
Shields, Madie | $13.00 | 3/17/2014 | 5/2/2014 | |
Mcconnell, Jonna | $1,499.00 | 1/5/2014 | 3/12/2014 | |
Horn, Elissa | $1,575.00 | 5/18/2014 | 7/8/2014 | |
Beebe, Leonila | $3,750.00 | 3/31/2014 | 6/17/2014 | |
Snow, Tamera | $2,132.00 | 4/12/2014 | 5/15/2014 | |
Creel, Jodee | $4,158.00 | 4/24/2014 | 5/31/2014 | |
Joy, Vern | $5,658.00 | 5/8/2014 | 7/1/2014 | |
Dorsey, Khalilah | $217.00 | 1/5/2014 | 1/26/2014 | |
Meek, Exie | $4,107.00 | 3/28/2014 | 4/23/2014 | |
Marvin, Maybell | $1,356.00 | 12/27/2013 | 2/28/2014 | |
Mccain, Elba | $6,448.00 | 10/5/2013 | 11/16/2013 | |
Breen, Dakota | $1,752.00 | 5/18/2014 | 6/18/2014 | |
Benner, Valda | $1,956.00 | 3/4/2014 | 5/5/2014 | |
Spalding, Elisha | $3,522.00 | 4/9/2014 | 6/4/2014 | |
Lance, Mitsue | $1,704.00 | 1/21/2014 | 3/3/2014 | |
Monahan, Tanika | $1,601.00 | 4/25/2014 | 5/28/2014 | |
Gold, Theola | $715.00 | 1/5/2014 | 2/13/2014 | |
Carlisle, Cameron | $4,416.00 | 3/31/2014 | 4/30/2014 | |
Tobin, Dalila | $1,098.00 | 5/5/2014 | 7/4/2014 | |
Clanton, Kendall | $2,508.00 | 2/17/2014 | 4/28/2014 | |
Spann, Randi | $4,101.00 | 5/29/2014 | 7/1/2014 |
Days Account Late | Estimated Bad Debt Percentage | Count of Late Payments | Sum of Late Payments | Estimated Bad Debts |
1~19 Days | 20% | |||
20-39 Days | 40% | |||
40-59 Days | 60% | |||
60~79 Days | 80% | |||
80-99 Days | 90% | |||
100-119 Days | 96% | |||
120-139 Days | 98% | |||
140+ Days | 100% | |||
Total |
Determine the number and amount of total late payments. Use CountIFS, SumIFS, and other appropriate Excel functions to calculate Dayslate, count of late payment, sum of late payment, and estimated bad debts in order to complete the table above.
If you guys don't mind, show me the formula functions so I can have a better understanding when I use excel. Most of the time I struggle a lot figuring out how to put the formula)
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