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During its first year of operations, Bridgeport Corp. had credit sales of $2,791,300, of which $394,900...

During its first year of operations, Bridgeport Corp. had credit sales of $2,791,300, of which $394,900 remained uncollected at year-end. The credit manager estimates that $18,080 of these receivables will become uncollectible.

Prepare the journal entry to record the estimated uncollectibles. (Assume an unadjusted balance of zero in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.) (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Account Titles and Explanation

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Prepare the current assets section of the balance sheet for Bridgeport Corp., assuming that in addition to the receivables it has cash of $84,690, merchandise inventory of $168,600, and supplies of $12,510. (List current assets in order of liquidity)

Bridgeport Corp.
Balance Sheet (partial)
choose the accounting period                                                                      For the Quarter Ended December 31, 2017For the Year Ended December 31, 2017December 31, 2017

select an opening section name                                                                      Current AssetsCurrent LiabilitiesExpensesIntangible AssetsLong-term InvestmentsLong-term LiabilitiesProperty, Plant and EquipmentRevenuesStockholders' EquityTotal AssetsTotal Current AssetsTotal Current LiabilitiesTotal ExpensesTotal Intangible AssetsTotal LiabilitiesTotal Liabilities and Stockholders' EquityTotal Long-term InvestmentsTotal Long-term LiabilitiesTotal Property, Plant and EquipmentTotal RevenuesTotal Stockholders' Equity

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select between addition and deduction                                                                      AddLess:
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select a closing section name                                                                      Current AssetsCurrent LiabilitiesExpensesIntangible AssetsLong-term InvestmentsLong-term LiabilitiesProperty, Plant and EquipmentRevenuesStockholders' EquityTotal AssetsTotal Current AssetsTotal Current LiabilitiesTotal ExpensesTotal Intangible AssetsTotal LiabilitiesTotal Liabilities and Stockholders' EquityTotal Long-term InvestmentsTotal Long-term LiabilitiesTotal Property, Plant and EquipmentTotal RevenuesTotal Stockholders' Equity

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Calculate the accounts receivable turnover. Assume that average net accounts receivable were $308,000. (Round answers to 1 decimal place, e.g. 12.5.)

Accounts receivable turnover ratio

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Answer #1
Journal entry:
S.no. Accounts title and explanations Debit $ Credit $
a. Bad debts expense 18080
    Allowance for doubtful accounts 18080
(for bad debts expense)
Current assets:
Cash 84690
Accounts receivable 394900
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts 18080 376820
Merchandise inventory 168600
Supplies 12510
Total Current assets 642620
Accounts receivable Turnover:
Credit sales 2791300
Divide: Average Accounts receivable 308000
Accounts receivable Turnover: 9.06 times
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