To raise more liquidity, Randy Corp. factored $70,000 of its accounts receivable with Mock Bank with recourse on 1/1/2018. Mock Bank agreed to collect the accounts receivable after the transaction, assessed a finance charge of 2% of the amount transferred and withheld an amount equal to 3% of the amount to cover probable uncollectible accounts. Randy prepared financial statements under ASPE. Assume the transaction qualified for the sale of receivables treatment. The recourse obligation had a fair value of $3,000. 1. Prepare a journal entry for Randy for the sale of receivables. 2. Prepare a journal entry for Mock Bank for the purchase of the receivables.
in the books of Randy Co.
Accounts | Debit | Credit |
Cash | $66500 | |
Loss on sale of Receivable(Servicecharges)* | $1400 | |
Due from factor/Bank** | $2100 | |
Accounts Receivable | $70000 | |
(to record sale of receivable) | ||
Continuing Involvement in asset | $3000 | |
Associated liability | $3000 | |
(to record liability Fairvalue due to recource) |
*$70000*2% =$1400
** $70000*3% = $2100
Journal entry in the book of Bank
Accounts Receivable | $70000 | |
Due to seller/Randy corp | $2100 | |
Financing revenue | $1400 | |
Cash | $66500 | |
(to record purchase of acounts receivable) |
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