The Flatiron Pub provides catering services to local businesses. The following information was available for The Flatiron Pub for the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2020. Cash Accounts receivable Allowance for doubtful accounts Other current assets Current liabilities Total credit sales Collections on accounts receivable December 31, 2019 $ 2,000 46,000 550 8,500 37,000 205,000 190,000 December 31, 2020 $ 1,685 ? ? 7.925 44,600 255,000 228,000 Flatiron management is preparing for a meeting with its bank concerning renewal of a loan and has collected the following information related to the above balances. 1. 2. 3. The cash reported at December 31, 2020, reflects the following items: petty cash $1,575 and postage stamps $110. The other current assets balance at December 31, 2020, includes the checking account balance of $4,000 On November 30, 2020, Flatiron agreed to accept a 6-month, $5,000 note bearing 12% interest, payable at maturity. from a major client in settlement of a $5,000 bill. The above balances do not reflect this transaction Flatiron factored some accounts receivable at the end of 2020. It transferred accounts totaling $10,000 to Final Factor, Inc. with recourse. Final Factor will receive the collections from Flatiron's customers and will retain 2% of the balances. Final Factor assesses Flatiron a finance charge of 3% on this transfer. The fair value of the recourse liability is $400. However, management has determined that the amount due from the factor and the fair value of the resource obligation have not been recorded, and neither are included in the balances above, Flatiron charged off uncollectible accounts with balances of $1,600. On the basis of the latest available information, the 2020 provision for bad debts is estimated to be 2.5% of accounts receivable. 4. Discuss how the analysis of Flatiron's liquidity would be affected if Flatiron had transferred the receivables in a secured borrowing transaction Current ratio Accounts receivable turnover 1.66:1 4.84 times B 1 T T: !!! ITE . I E 3 " T O Words e Textbook and Media What is the conceptual basis for recording bad debt expense based on the percentage-of-receivables approach at December 31,20202 B 1 U T. T' I E . a E * O Words