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Music World sold $7,800 in electronic components to Jax Recording Studio. Jax signed a 60-day, 8% promissory note for $7,800. Music World's journal entry to record the sales transaction is:


A) Debit Accounts Receivable $7,800; credit Sales $7,800
B) Debit Accounts Receivable $7,904; credit Sales $7,904
C) Debit Notes Receivable $7,800; credit Sales $7,800
D) Debit Notes Receivable $7,904; credit Sales $7,904
E) Debit Notes Receivable $7,800; debit Interest Receivable $104; credit Sales $7,904

F) B) and C)
G) All of the above

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_______________ refers to the expected proceeds from converting an asset into cash.

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The aging method of determining bad debts expense is based on the knowledge that the longer a receivable is past due, the higher the likelihood of collection.

A) True
B) False

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Jones Cement Company has an Accounts Receivable balance on December 31 of $217,000, Sales for the year of $3,633,000, and an Allowance for Doubtful Accounts balance after adjustment of $4,340. The Realizable value of Jones' Accounts Receivables is:


A) $3,416,000
B) $3,411,660
C) $217,000
D) $221,340
E) $212,660

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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A method of estimating bad debts expense that involves a detailed examination of outstanding accounts and the length of time past due is the:


A) Direct write-off method.
B) Aging of accounts receivable method.
C) Percentage of sales method.
D) Aging of investments method.
E) Percent of accounts receivable method.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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Companies use two methods to account for uncollectible accounts, the direct write-off method and the allowance method.

A) True
B) False

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A note that the maker is unable or refuses to pay at maturity is called a dishonored note.

A) True
B) False

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MacKenzie Company sold $300 of merchandise to a customer who used a Regional Bank credit card. Regional Bank deducts a 1.5% service charge for sales on its credit cards and credits MacKenzie's account immediately when sales are made. The journal entry to record this sale transaction would be:


A) Debit Cash of $300 and credit Sales $300.
B) Debit Cash of $300 and credit Accounts Receivable $300.
C) Debit Accounts Receivable $300 and credit Sales $300.
D) Debit Cash $295.50; debit Credit Card Expense $4.50 and credit Sales $300.
E) Debit Cash $295.50 and credit Sales $295.50.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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On September 30, Waldon Co. has $540,250 of accounts receivable. Waldon uses the allowance method of accounting for bad debts and has an existing credit balance in the allowance for doubtful accounts of $13,750. 1. Prepare journal entries to record the following selected October transactions. The company uses the perpetual inventory system. 2. Show how Accounts Receivable and the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts appear on its October 31 balance sheet. a. Sold $305,000 of merchandise (that cost $178,500) to customers on credit. b. Received $395,100 cash in payment of accounts receivable. c. Wrote off $15,700 of uncollectible accounts receivable. d. In adjusting the accounts on October 31, its fiscal year-end, the company estimated that 4.0% of accounts receivable will be uncollectible.

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The accounts receivable turnover is calculated by dividing _________________ by ________________.

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Notes receivable are classified as current liabilities regardless of the time to maturity.

A) True
B) False

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At December 31 of the current year, a company reported the following: Total sales for the current year: $980,000 includes $160,000 in cash sales Accounts receivable balance at Dec. 31, end of current year: $160,000 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts balance at January 1, beginning of current year: $7,300 credit Bad debts written off during the current year: $5,800. Prepare the necessary adjusting entries to record bad debts expense assuming this company's bad debts are estimated to equal 5% of accounts receivable.

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Describe the differences in how the direct write-off method and the allowance method are applied in accounting for uncollectible accounts receivables.

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Giorgio Italian Market bought $4,000 worth of merchandise from Food Suppliers and signed a 90-day, 6% promissory note for the $4,000. Food Supplier's journal entry to record the sales transaction is:


A) Debit Accounts Receivable $4,000; credit Sales $4,000
B) Debit Notes Receivable $4,000; credit Sales $4,000
C) Debit Accounts Receivable $4,060; credit Sales $4,060
D) Debit Notes Receivable $4,060; credit Sales $4,060
E) Debit Notes Receivable $4,000; debit Interest Receivable $60; credit Sales $4,060

F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Uniform Supply accepted a $4,800, 90-day, 10% note from Tracy Janitorial on October 17. What entry should Uniform Supply make on December 31, to record the accrued interest on the note?


A) Debit Cash $20; credit Notes Receivable $20.
B) Debit Cash $100; credit Notes Receivable $100.
C) Debit Interest Receivable $20; credit Interest Revenue $20.
D) Debit Interest Receivable $100; credit Interest Revenue $100.
E) Debit Cash $120; credit Interest Revenue $100; credit Interest Receivable $20.

F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

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Jasper makes a $25,000, 90-day, 7% cash loan to Clayborn Co. The amount of interest that Jasper will collect on the loan is:


A) $1,750.
B) $145.83.
C) $437.50.
D) $19.44.
E) $875.00.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Bonita Company estimates uncollectible accounts using the allowance method at December 31. It prepared the following aging of receivables analysis. Bonita Company estimates uncollectible accounts using the allowance method at December 31. It prepared the following aging of receivables analysis.   a. Estimate the balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts using the aging of accounts receivable method. b. Prepare the adjusting entry to record Bad Debts Expense using the estimate from part a. Assume the unadjusted balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a $550 credit. c. Prepare the adjusting entry to record Bad Debts Expense using the estimate from part a. Assume the unadjusted balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a $300 debit. a. Estimate the balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts using the aging of accounts receivable method. b. Prepare the adjusting entry to record Bad Debts Expense using the estimate from part a. Assume the unadjusted balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a $550 credit. c. Prepare the adjusting entry to record Bad Debts Expense using the estimate from part a. Assume the unadjusted balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a $300 debit.

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The account receivable turnover measures:


A) How long it takes to sell accounts receivable to a factor.
B) How often, on average, receivables are received and collected during the period.
C) The relation of cash sales to credit sales.
D) How long it takes to sell merchandise inventory.
E) All of the options are correct.

F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

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On July 9, Mifflin Company receives a $8,500, 90-day, 8% note from customer Payton Summers as payment on account. Compute the maturity date for the note.


A) October 8
B) October 7
C) November 8
D) November 7
E) November 6

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Uniform Supply accepted a $4,800, 90-day, 10% note from Tracy Janitorial on October 17. If the note is dishonored, what entry should Uniform Supply make on January 15 of the next year, assuming interest was properly accrued at the previous December 31 year end?


A) Debit Notes Receivable $4,800; debit Interest Receivable $120; credit Sales $4,920.
B) Debit Cash $4,920; credit Notes Receivable $4,920.
C) Debit Cash $4,920; credit Interest Revenue $100; credit Interest Receivable $20, credit Notes Receivable $4,800.
D) Debit Cash $4,920; credit Interest Revenue $20; credit Interest Receivable $100, credit Notes Receivable $4,800.
E) Debit Accounts Receivable $4,920; credit Interest Revenue $20; credit Interest Receivable $100, credit Notes Receivable $4,800.

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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