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Starboy Company has the following data relating to accounts receivable for the year ended December 31, 2022:
Accounts receivable, January 1, 2022 | P 480,000 |
Allowance for doubtful accounts, 1/1/22 | 28,600 |
Cash sales | 300,000 |
Sales on account, terms: 2/10, 1/15, n/30 | 2,560,000 |
Cash received from customers during the year | 2,400,000 |
Accounts written off during the year | 17,600 |
Cash refunds given to cash customers for sales returns and allowances | 15,000 |
Credit memoranda issued to credit customers for sales returns and allowances | 25,000 |
The P2,400,000 collection is composed of the following:
Collection from customers availing the 10-day discount period: | |
Gross selling price | P 1,440,000 | |
Discount taken (1,440,000 x 2%) | ( 28,800) | P 1,411,200 |
Collection from customers availing the 15-day discount period: | | |
Gross selling price | 800,000 | |
Discount taken (800,000 x 1%) | ( 8,000) | 792,000 |
Collection from customers paying beyond the discount period: | | 192,000 |
Collection of accounts previously written and subsequent recovered | 4,800 |
Total collection of accounts receivable for 2022 | P 2,400,000 |
Starboys year-end balance of allowance for doubtful accounts was estimated to be 5% of the outstanding accounts receivable as at December 31, 2022.
The allowance for doubtful accounts as of December 31, 2022 is
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