Manning Co. shows the following account balances on October 31, 2024, its fiscal year-end. |
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Account |
Debit |
Credit |
Accounts receivable |
71,000 |
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Allowance for doubtful accounts |
1,300 |
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Sales ($66,000 cash sales) |
505,000 |
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The company’s accountant estimates bad debts to be 3.5% of credit sales. |
Date | Account titles and explanation | Debit | Credit |
October 31, 2024 | Bad debt expense | $ 15,365 | |
Allowance for doubtful accounts | $ 15,365 | ||
To record bad debts expense. ((505000-66000)*3.50%) |
Additional infornation
Net realizable value of accounts receivable = $54335
Manning Company | ||
Partial Balance sheet | ||
October 31, 2024 | ||
Assets | ||
Current Assets | ||
Accounts receivable | $ 71,000 | |
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts (1300+15365) | $ 16,665 | |
Accounts receivable, Net | $ 54,335 |
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