Question:
The following
accounts receivable confirmations were sent out by you and returned to you from Superior's customers. Based on the customer do comments indicate what action you would take? Dear Mr. Adams, Our auditor, Miller, CPA, is currently auditing our financial statements. To facilitate that audit, please confirm the balance due us as of December 31, 2014 which is shown on our records as $24,000. Indicate in the space below whether this is in agreement with your records. If there are exceptions please provide information please provide any information that will assist our auditors in reconciling the difference. Please mail your reply directly to Miller, CPA. A stamped, self addressed envelope is enclosed for your convenience. James Blake To Miller, CPA: The amount shown above is correct as of December 31, 2014, except as follows: Yes we ordered $15,000 worth of merchandise from Superior in November. However, we mailed Superior a check on December 18, 2014. Auditor's nore: Controller Blake indicates that the check was received on December 28, 2014 and was posted to the wrong customer's account.
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...