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Selling receivables is called


A) factoring
B) sales revenue
C) a factor
D) sold receivables

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The maturity value of a note receivable is always the same as its face value.

A) True
B) False

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When a note is written to settle an open account,no entry is necessary.

A) True
B) False

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List at least three indicators that a receivable may be uncollectible.

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Answers may vary and should include thre...

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Discuss the 1 focus and 2 financial statement emphasis of a the percent of sales and b the analysis of receivables methods of estimating bad debts.

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156. Journalize the following transactions for Lucite Company. November 14 Received a $4,800.00, 90-day, 9% note from Alan Albertson in payment of his account. December 31 Accrued interest on the Albertson note. February 12 Received the amount due from Albertson on his note. 156.	Journalize the following transactions for Lucite Company. November 14 	Received a $4,800.00, 90-day, 9% note from Alan Albertson in payment of his account. December  31 	Accrued interest on the Albertson note. February    12 	Received the amount due from Albertson on his note.

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GAAP requires companies with a large amount of receivables to use the allowance method.

A) True
B) False

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At the beginning of the year,the balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a credit of $760.During the year,$120 of previously written off accounts are reinstated and accounts totaling $740 are written-off as uncollectible.The end-of-year balance before adjustment in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts should be


A) $760
B) $120
C) $140
D) $740

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

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Lone Star Company received a 90-day,6% note for $80,000,dated March 12 from a customer on account.Assume a 360-day year when calculating interest. a.Determine the due date of the note. b.Determine the maturity value of the note. c.Journalize the entry to record the receipt of the payment of the note at maturity.

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The balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at the end of the year includes the total of all accounts written off since the beginning of the year.

A) True
B) False

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An aging of a company's accounts receivable indicates that the estimate of uncollectible accounts totals $6,400.If Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a $1,300 debit balance,the adjustment to record the bad debt expense for the period will require a


A) debit to Bad Debt Expense for $7,700
B) debit to Bad Debt Expense for $6,400
C) debit to Bad Debt expense for $5,100
D) credit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts for $1,300

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Mr.Potts issued a 90-day,7% note for $200,000,dated February 3 to Valley Co.on account.Assume a 360-day year when calculating interest. a.Determine the due date of the note. b.Determine the interest. c.Determine the maturity value of the note. d.Journalize the entry to record the receipt of the note from Potts on Feb.3. e.Journalize the entry to record the receipt of payment of the note at maturity by Valley Co.

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Miles uses the allowance method and wrote off the account of James.Miles then received $559 as partial payment on the account of James.The journal entry to record the initial write-off includes a


A) debit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
B) credit to Cash
C) debit to Accounts Receivable,James
D) credit to Bad Debt Expense

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

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Journalize the following transactions of Upton Drugs: July 8 Received a $180,000,90-day,8% note dated July 8 from Miracle Chemical on account. Oct.6 The note is dishonored by Miracle Chemical. Nov.5 Received the amount due on the dishonored note plus interest for 30 days at 10% on the total amount charged to Miracle Chemical on Oct.6.

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The interest on a 6%,60-day note for $5,000 is $300.

A) True
B) False

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A note receivable due in 18 months is listed on the balance sheet under the caption


A) long-term liabilities
B) fixed assets
C) current assets
D) investments

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Discuss the similarities and differences between accounts receivable,notes receivable,and other receivables.

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Accounts receivable result from the sale...

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If the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables is used,what general ledger account is debited to write off a customer's account as uncollectible?


A) Uncollectible Accounts Expense
B) Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
C) Accounts Receivable
D) Interest Expense

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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When using the percent of sales method of estimating uncollectibles the entry to record bad debt expense includes a credit to Accounts Receivable.

A) True
B) False

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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $1,300 at the end of the year before adjustment.The company prepares an analysis of customers' accounts to estimate the amount of uncollectible accounts of $41,900.Which of the following adjusting entries would be made to record the Bad Debt Expense for the year?


A) debit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts,$40,600; credit Bad Debt Expense,$40,600
B) debit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts,$43,200; credit Bad Debt Expense,$43,200
C) debit Bad Debt Expense,$43,200; credit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts,$43,200
D) debit Bad Debt Expense,$40,600; credit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts,$40,600

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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