On January 1, 2014, the Miko Company had the following accounts on its books: Accounts...

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On January 1, 2014, the Miko Company had the following accounts on its books:

Accounts Receivable: $120,000 (debit) Allowance for Uncollectable Accounts: $4,200 (credit)

During the year 2014, credit sales were $260,000 and collections on accounts were $220,000. The following transactions occurred during 2014:

January 11, 2014: Wrote off Moras account, $1,200.

August 30, 2014: Wrote off MyLines account, $250.

November 20, 2014: Sophy pays $600 of her $1,600 account receivables due.

December 1, 2014: Received $3,000 payment on Smiths accounts receivable, which was previously written off and needs to be restated.

December 31, 2014: In an adjusting entry, Miko Company recorded the provision for uncollectable accounts at 1.5% of credit sales for the year.

Questions:

The four journal entries (1 to 4 above) with a one-sentence description

The allowance for doubtful accounts T-account

The journal entry to record bad debt expense

The balance sheet presentation of net realizable value, including gross accounts receivables of $42,000

Format:

Question 1:

Journal#

Date

Account Title

Debit

Credit

a

1-Jan

Allowance for doutful accounts

Mora- Accounts receivable

b

30-Aug

Allowance for doutful accounts

Accounts Receivables MyLine

c

20-Nov

Cash

Allowance for doutful accounts

Sophy- Accounts receivable

d

1-Dec

Smith- Accounts receivable

Allowance for doutful accounts

Cash

Jones- Accounts receivable

Question 2

Dates

T-Account Allow

Debit

Credit

BB

1-Jan

30-Aug

20-Nov

1-Dec

Bad Debt Expense=

Ending Balance=

Calculations:

Bad debt expense=

Credit sales for the year are

Percentage of sales are bad debt

Ending balance= Adding credits/subtracting debits

Question 3

Date

Account Title

Debit

Credit

31-Dec

Bad Debt Expense

Allowance for doutful accounts

Question 4

Balance Sheet Presentaion

Gross Accounts Receivables

Ending Blance of Allowance for Doubtbul Accounts

Net Realizable Balance

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