1. Arness Woodcrafters sells $300,000 of receivables to Commercial Factors, Inc. on a with recourse basis. Commercial assesses a finance charge of 6% and retains an amount equal to 3% of accounts receivable. Arness estimates the fair value of the recourse obligation to be $8,000. Prepare the journal entry for (a) Arness and (b) Commercial Factors.
Arness: | |||
Debit | Credit | ||
Cash | 273000 | =300000*(1-9%) | |
Due from Factor | 9000 | =300000*3% | |
Loss on Sale of Receivables | 26000 | ||
Accounts Receivable | 300000 | ||
Recourse Liability | 8000 | ||
b | |||
Commercial Factors: | |||
Debit | Credit | ||
Accounts Receivable | 300000 | ||
Due to Arness (factor) | 9000 | ||
Interest Revenue | 18000 | ||
Cash | 273000 |
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