11) The balance sheet of Rogers Company reports: accounts receivable (less allowance for doubtful accounts of $25,700), $695,500. Therefore Rogers Company’s gross accounts receivable must be $721,200.
12) Aging-of-accounts-receivable and percent-of-accounts receivable are both considered income-statement approaches in estimating uncollectible accounts.
13) If the allowance method of accounting for doubtful receivables is used, what account is credited in the entry to write off a customer’s account as uncollectible?
A) allowance for doubtful accounts
B) accounts receivable
C) bad-debt expense
D) sales returns and allowances
14) Under the income-statement approach (percent-of-sales approach), the entry to accrue bad-debt expense involves:
A) a debit to allowance for doubtful accounts and a credit to bad-debt expense.
B) a debit to bad-debt expense and a credit to allowance for doubtful accounts.
C) a debit to bad-debt expense and a credit to accounts receivable.
D) a debit to allowance for doubtful accounts and a credit to accounts receivable.
15) The current credit balance in allowance for doubtful accounts is $150. Management estimates that 2.5% of net credit sales of $105,000 will be uncollectible. Based on the foregoing data, what is the bad-debt expense balance on the income statement?
A) $2,775
B) $2,475
C) $2,650
D) $2,625
16) The current credit balance in allowance for doubtful accounts is $1,150. Management estimates that 2% of net credit sales of $100,000 will be uncollectible. Based on the foregoing data, what is the bad-debt expense balance on the income statement?
A) $2,000
B) $850
C) $3,150
D) $2,850
17) The current debit balance in allowance for doubtful accounts is $150. Management estimates that 2% of net credit sales of $100,000 will be uncollectible. Based on the foregoing data, what is the bad-debt expense balance on the income statement?
A) $2,150
B) $1,850
C) $3,150
D) $2,000
18) Allowance for doubtful accounts has a credit balance of $900 at the end of the current year (prior to adjustment). An analysis of the aged accounts in the customers’ ledger indicates uncollectible accounts of $16,000. The adjusting entry would require a debit to:
A) bad-debt expense for $15,100.
B) bad-debt expense for $16,900.
C) allowance for doubtful accounts for $15,100.
D) allowance for doubtful accounts for $16,900.
19) Allowance for doubtful accounts has a debit balance of $980 at the end of the current year (prior to adjustment). An analysis of the accounts in the customers’ ledger indicates uncollectible accounts of $16,000. The adjusting entry would require a credit to:
A) bad-debt expense for $16,980.
B) allowance for doubtful accounts for $16,980.
C) allowance for doubtful accounts for $15,020.
D) accounts receivable accounts for $15,020.
20) Allowance for doubtful accounts has a debit balance of $980 at the end of the current year (prior to adjustment). Net credit sales for the current period amount to $900,000 and 2.5% is estimated to be uncollectible. The adjusting entry would require a credit to:
A) bad-debt expense for $23,480.
B) allowance for doubtful accounts for $21,520.
C) allowance for doubtful accounts for $22,500.
D) accounts receivable accounts for $22,500.
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