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Chapter 7: Question: E7-15 (page 367)

(Assigning Accounts Receivable) On April 1, 2017, Rasheed Company assigns \(400,000 of its accounts receivable to the Third National Bank as collateral for a \)200,000 loan due July 1, 2017. The assignment agreement calls for Rasheed to continue to collect the receivables. Third National Bank assesses a finance charge of 2% of the accounts receivable, and interest on the loan is 10% (a realistic rate of interest for a note of this type).

Instructions

(a) Prepare the April 1, 2017, journal entry for Rasheed Company.

(b) Prepare the journal entry for Rasheed鈥檚 collection of $350,000 of the accounts receivable during the period from April 1, 2017, through June 30, 2017.

(c) On July 1, 2017, Rasheed paid Third National all that was due from the loan it secured on April 1, 2017. Prepare the journal entry to record this payment.

Short Answer

Expert verified

The company will pay interest equal to$5,000 on repayment of the note.

Step by step solution

01

Definition of Accrued Interest

Accrued interest is the e interest expense that is charged over the company for a specific period, but not paid in the same period.

02

Journal entry for Rasheed Company on 1 April

Date

Accounts and Explanation

Debit $

Credit $

1 April 2017

Cash

$192,000

Interest expenses $400,000脳2%

$8,000

Note payable

$200,000

03

Journal entry for collection of accounts receivables

Date

Accounts and Explanation

Debit $

Credit $

2017

Cash

$350,000

Accounts Receivables

$350,000

04

Journal entry for repayment

Date

Accounts and Explanation

Debit $

Credit $

1 July 2017

Note payable

$200,000

Interest Expenses$200,000脳10%脳312

$5,000

Cash

$205,000

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(b) How should Moresan report the interest-bearing note receivable and the zero-interest-bearing note receivable on its balance sheet at December 31, 2017?

The following are a series of unrelated situations. 1. Halen Company鈥檚 unadjusted trial balance at December 31, 2017, included the following accounts.

Debit \(

Credit \)

Accounts receivables

\(53,000

Allowance for doubtful accounts

4,000

Net sales

\)1,200,000

Halen Company estimates its bad debt expense to be 7% of gross accounts receivable. Determine its bad debt expense for 2017.

2. An analysis and aging of Stuart Corp. accounts receivable at December 31, 2017, disclosed the following.

Amounts estimated to be uncollectible

\(180,000

Accounts receivables

1,750,000

Allowance for doubtful accounts (per books)

125,000

What is the net realizable value of Stuart鈥檚 receivables at December 31, 2017?

3. Shore Co. provides for doubtful accounts based on 4% of gross accounts receivable, The following data are available for 2017.

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\)4,400,000

Bad debt expenses

57,000

Allowance for doubtful accounts 1/1/17

17,000

Collection of accounts written off in prior years (Customer credit was re-established)

8,000

Customer accounts written off as uncollectible during 2017

30,000

What is the balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at December 31, 2017?

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Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts

\(950,000

Customer accounts written off as uncollectible during 2017

24,000

Bad debt expense for 2017

84,000

What should be the balance in accounts receivable at December 31, 2017, before subtracting the allowance for doubtful accounts?

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Debit

Credit

Net credit sales

\)750,000

Allowance for doubtful accounts

$14,000

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Instructions

Answer the questions relating to each of the five independent situations as requested.
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