The Trey Co. sells $75,000 of accounts receivable to a factor and receives 90% of the value of the factored accounts less a 15% commission based on the gross amount of factored accounts receivable. After the journal entry to record this factoring transaction is made, Trey Co.'s total assets will be
increased by $41,000.
reduced by $67,500.
reduced by $11,250.
reduced by $7,500.
Commission = gross amount of factored accounts receivable *15% | ||||||
=$75000-15% | ||||||
=$11250 | ||||||
Cash Received = (75000*90%) -11250 =56250 | ||||||
Unrealized account receivables = $75000*10% =7500 | ||||||
Asset before the transaction = Account receivables =$90000 | ||||||
Assets after transactions = Cash +Unrealized account receivables | ||||||
=$56250+7500 | ||||||
=$63750 | ||||||
Reduction in asset = $75000-63750 | ||||||
=$11250 | ||||||
Correct Answer =reduced by $11,250. |
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