At the beginning of the current period, Kingbird, Inc. had balances in Accounts Receivable of...
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At the beginning of the current period, Kingbird, Inc. had balances in Accounts Receivable of $200,900 and in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $9,080 (credit). During the period, it had credit sales of $787,700 and collections of $755,550. It wrote off as uncollectible accounts receivable of $7,106. However, a $3,300 account previously written off as uncollectible was recovered before the end of the current period. Uncollectible accounts are estimated to total $23,450 at the end of the period. (Omit cost of goods sold entries.) (a) - (d) Your answer is correct. (a) Prepare the entries to record sales and collections during the period. (b) Prepare the entry to record the write-off of uncollectible accounts during the period. (c) Prepare the entries to record the recovery of the uncollectible account during the period. (d) Prepare the entry to record bad debt expense for the period. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.) No. Account Titles and Explanation (a) (a) Accounts Receivable Sales Revenue (To record sales) Cash Accounts Receivable (To record collection) (b) Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Accounts Receivable (c) Accounts Receivable Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (To reinstate account previously written off) Cash Debit Credit 787700 7106 3300 (b) Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 7106 Accounts Receivable 7106 (c) Accounts Receivable Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (To reinstate account previously written off) Cash 3300 Accounts Receivable (To record collection) (d) Bad Debt Expense 18176 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 18176 Determine the ending balances in Accounts Receivable and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. Ending balance in Accounts Receivable Ending balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
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