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Question 7 ( Receivables ) ( 7 0 points ) Swanson Horticultural Distributors had 2 0 2 3 sales of $ 1 6 , 5

Question 7(Receivables)(70 points)
Swanson Horticultural Distributors had 2023 sales of $16,500,000, all of which were sales on credit. At the end of the year, their accounts receivable were $1,308,200. Here is an aging table of these receivables:
\table[[Swanson Horticultural Distributors],[Expected Amount of Accounts Receivable that is Uncollectible],[As of December 31,2023],[\table[[Age of Accounts],[Receivables]],,\table[[Accounts],[eceivables],[Amount]],\table[[Probability of],[not Collecting]],\table[[Expected Uncollectible],[Amount]]],[Current,$,1,080,750,1%,10,807.50],[Past due: 1-30 days,$,33,350,3%,1,000.50],[Past due: 31-60 days,$,12,000,10%,1,200],[Past due: 61+ days,$,182,100,40%,72,840],[Totals,$,1,308,200,,85,848]]
a) Complete the Expected Uncollectible Amount column above
b) Journalize the following
a. The bad debts expense and allowance for doubtful accounts as of December 31,2023.
b. The write-off of a $12,256 receivable from the customer Sky Nursery on April 5
c. On August 15, Sky Nursery surprisingly paid 50% of their original receivable (that was written off on April 5), and also agreed to a Note Payable (a Note Receivable for Swanson) for the remaining balance (Hint: this entry will require five lines)
d. At the end of 2024, assume that Swanson estimated an expected uncollectible amount of $95,000, but that there was a $6,000 debit balance in their allowance account. Journalize the bad debt expense and allowance amount as of December 31,2024.
e. The August 15,2024 Note Receivable from Sky Nursery is payable in one year and carries an interest rate of 6.0%. Enter the accrued interest revenue as of December 31,2024.
\table[[,,,,],[DATE,,ACCOUNT TITLE,DEBIT,CREDIT],[A)12,31,Bad Debt Expense,$85,848,],[,,Allowance for doubtful accts.,,$85,848],[B)4,5,Allowance for doubtful accts.,$12,256,],[,,A/R - Sky Nursery,,$12,256],[C)8,15,A/R- Sky Nursery,$12,256,],[,,Allowance for doubtful accts,,$12,256],[,,Cash,$6,128,],[,,Note Receivable- Sky Nursery,$6,128,],[,,A/R- Sky Nursery,,$12,256],[D)12,31,Bad Debt Expense,$101,000,],[,,Allowance for doubtful accts.,,$101,000],[E)8,15,,,],[,,,,],[,,,,],[,,,,],[,,,,],[,,,,]]
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