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Problem 9-03A a-c (Part Level Submission) Presented below is an aging schedule for Halleran Company. Number of Days Past Due Customer Total Not Yet Due
Problem 9-03A a-c (Part Level Submission)
Presented below is an aging schedule for Halleran Company.
Number of Days Past Due | ||||||||||||
Customer | Total | Not Yet Due | 130 | 3160 | 6190 | Over 90 | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anders | $ 22,000 | $10,000 | $12,000 | |||||||||
Blake | 40,000 | $ 40,000 | ||||||||||
Coulson | 57,000 | 16,000 | 6,000 | $35,000 | ||||||||
Deleon | 34,000 | $34,000 | ||||||||||
Others | 132,000 | 96,000 | 16,000 | 14,000 | 6,000 | |||||||
$285,000 | $152,000 | $32,000 | $26,000 | $35,000 | $40,000 | |||||||
Estimated Percentage Uncollectible | 3% | 6% | 13% | 25% | 50% | |||||||
Total Estimated Bad Debts | $ 38,610 | $ 4,560 | $ 1,920 | $ 3,380 | $ 8,750 | $20,000 |
At December 31, 2020, the unadjusted balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a credit of $12,000.
Journalize and post to the allowance account the following events and transactions in the year 2021. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
1. | On March 31, a $1,000 customer balance originating in 2020 is judged uncollectible. | |
2. | On May 31, a check for $1,000 is received from the customer whose account was written off as uncollectible on March 31. |
No. | Date | Account Titles and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
1. | Mar. 31 | |||
2. | May 31 | |||
(To reverse write-off) | ||||
May 31 | ||||
(To record collection of write off.) |
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | |||||
Date | Explanation | Ref. | Debit | Credit | Balance |
Dec. 31, 2020 | Balance | 12,000 | |||
Dec. 31, 2020 | Adjusting | 26,610 | 38,610 | ||
Mar. 31, 2021 | |||||
May 31, 2021 |
Journalize the adjusting entry for bad debts on December 31, 2021, assuming that the unadjusted balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a debit of $800 and the aging schedule indicates that total estimated bad debts will be $31,600. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
Date | Account Titles | Debit | Credit |
Dec. 31 | |||
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