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Wig Creations Company supplies wigs and hair care products to beauty salons throughout Texas and the Southwest. The accounts receivable clerk for Wig Creations prepared
Wig Creations Company supplies wigs and hair care products to beauty salons throughout Texas and the Southwest. The accounts receivable clerk for Wig Creations prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of the end of business on December 31, 20Y1:
Days Past Due | |||||||
Customer | Balance | Not Past Due | 1-30 | 31-60 | 61-90 | 91-120 | Over 120 |
Subtotals | 637,400 | 353,800 | 153,000 | 70,100 | 23,600 | 21,000 | 15,900 |
The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule:
Customer | Due Date | Balance | ||
Arcade Beauty | May 28, 20Y1 | $2,500 | ||
Creative Images | Sept. 7, 20Y1 | 5,200 | ||
Excel Hair Products | Oct. 17, 20Y1 | 700 | ||
First Class Hair Care | Oct. 24, 20Y1 | 1,700 | ||
Golden Images | Nov. 23, 20Y1 | 600 | ||
Oh That Hair | Nov. 29, 20Y1 | 3,000 | ||
One Stop Hair Designs | Dec. 2, 20Y1 | 1,900 | ||
Visions Hair & Nail | Jan. 5, 20Y2 | 6,400 |
Wig Creations has a past history of uncollectible accounts by age category, as follows:
Age Class | Percent Uncollectible | |
Not past due | 2 | % |
1-30 days past due | 4 | |
31-60 days past due | 10 | |
61-90 days past due | 15 | |
91-120 days past due | 35 | |
Over 120 days past due | 80 |
Required:
1. Determine the number of days past due for each of the preceding accounts. If an account is not past due, enter a zero.
Customer | Due Date | Number of Days Past Due |
Arcade Beauty | May 28, 20Y1 | fill in the blank aeaeef074071076_1 days |
Creative Images | Sept. 7, 20Y1 | fill in the blank aeaeef074071076_2 days |
Excel Hair Products | Oct. 17, 20Y1 | fill in the blank aeaeef074071076_3 days |
First Class Hair Care | Oct. 24, 20Y1 | fill in the blank aeaeef074071076_4 days |
Golden Images | Nov. 23, 20Y1 | fill in the blank aeaeef074071076_5 days |
Oh That Hair | Nov. 29, 20Y1 | fill in the blank aeaeef074071076_6 days |
One Stop Hair Designs | Dec. 2, 20Y1 | fill in the blank aeaeef074071076_7 days |
Visions Hair & Nail | Jan. 5, 20Y2 | fill in the blank aeaeef074071076_8 days |
2. Complete the aging of receivables schedule by adding the omitted accounts to the bottom of the schedule and updating the totals. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
Customer | Balance | Not Past Due | Days Past Due 1-30 | Days Past Due 31-60 | Days Past Due 61-90 | Days Past Due 91-120 | Days Past Due Over 120 |
Subtotals | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_1 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_2 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_3 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_4 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_5 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_6 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_7 |
Arcade Beauty | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_8 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_9 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_10 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_11 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_12 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_13 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_14 |
Creative Images | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_15 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_16 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_17 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_18 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_19 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_20 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_21 |
Excel Hair Products | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_22 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_23 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_24 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_25 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_26 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_27 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_28 |
First Class Hair Care | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_29 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_30 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_31 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_32 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_33 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_34 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_35 |
Golden Images | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_36 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_37 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_38 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_39 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_40 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_41 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_42 |
Oh That Hair | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_43 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_44 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_45 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_46 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_47 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_48 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_49 |
One Stop Hair Designs | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_50 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_51 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_52 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_53 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_54 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_55 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_56 |
Visions Hair & Nail | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_57 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_58 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_59 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_60 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_61 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_62 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_63 |
Total | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_64 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_65 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_66 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_67 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_68 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_69 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_70 |
Percent uncollectible | 2% | 4% | 10% | 15% | 35% | 80% | |
Estimate of uncollectible accounts | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_71 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_72 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_73 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_74 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_75 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_76 | fill in the blank a32467fb3048000_77 |
3. Estimate the allowance for doubtful accounts, based on the aging of receivables schedule. $fill in the blank f7b33efb5f7f02e_1
4. Assume that the allowance for doubtful accounts for Wig Creations has a credit balance of $1,680 before adjustment on December 31, 20Y1. Journalize the adjustment for uncollectible accounts. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debt ExpenseCash | - Select - | - Select - | |
Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debt ExpenseCash | - Select - | - Select - |
5. Assume that the adjusting entry in (4) was inadvertently omitted, how would the omission affect the balance sheet and income statement?
On the balance sheet, assets would be
overstatedunderstated
by
$48,560$46,880$46,900
because the allowance for doubtful accounts would be
overstatedunderstated
by
$48,560$46,880$46,900
. In addition, the owners capital account would be
overstatedunderstated
by
$48,560$46,880$46,900
because bad debt expense would be
overstatedunderstated
and net income
overstatedunderstated
by
$48,560$46,880$46,900
on the income statement.
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