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Chapter 7: Question: P7 (page 373)

(Notes Receivable with Realistic Interest Rate) On October 1, 2017, Arden Farm Equipment Company sold a pecan-harvesting machine to Valco Brothers Farm, Inc. In lieu of a cash payment Valco Brothers Farm gave Arden a 2-year, $120,000, 8% note (a realistic rate of interest for a note of this type). The note required interest to be paid annually on October 1. Arden鈥檚 financial statements are prepared on a calendar-year basis.

Instructions

Assuming Valco Brothers Farm fulfills all the terms of the note, prepare the necessary journal entries for Arden Farm Equipment Company for the entire term of the note.

Short Answer

Expert verified

The interest of$2,400 for three months from October to December will accrue for each period.

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Definition of Note Receivable

A written promise made by a customer to repay the amount of money after a specified period along with interest charged in respect of the credit purchase made is known as note receivable

02

Journal Entries for Note

Date

Accounts and Explanation

Debit $

Credit $

1 Oct 2017

Note receivable

$120,000

Sales revenue

$120,000

31 Dec 2017

Interest receivable

$2,400

Interest revenue

$2,400

1 Oct 2018

Cash

$9,600

Interest receivable

$2,400

Interest revenue

$7,200

31 Dec 2018

Interest receivable

$2,400

Interest revenue

$2,400

1 Oct 2019

Cash

$129,600

Interest receivable

$2,400

Interest revenue

120,000脳8%脳912

$7,200

Note receivable

$120,000

Working note:

A. Accrued interest for 31 Dec each year.Interest=Principal脳Interestrate脳NumberofMonths12=$120,000脳8%脳312=$2,400

B. Interest earned for 1 Oct each year.

Interest=Principal脳Rateofinterest脳Numberofmonths12=$120,000脳8%脳912=$7,200

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Most popular questions from this chapter

Simms Company has significant amounts of trade accounts receivable. Simms uses the allowance method to estimate bad debts instead of the direct write-off method. During the year, some specific accounts were written off as uncollectible, and some that were previously written off as uncollectible were collected.

Instructions

(a) What are the deficiencies of the direct write-off method?

(b) Briefly describe the allowance method to estimate bad debts and the theoretical justification for its use?

(c) How should Simms account for the collection of the specific accounts previously written off as uncollectible?

(Petty Cash, Bank Reconciliation) Bill Jovi is reviewing the cash accounting for Nottleman, Inc., a local mailing service. Jovi鈥檚 review will focus on the petty cash account and the bank reconciliation for the month ended May 31, 2017. He has collected the following information from Nottleman鈥檚 bookkeeper for this task.

Petty Cash

1. The petty cash fund was established on May 10, 2017, in the amount of \(250.

2. Expenditures from the fund by the custodian as of May 31, 2017, were evidenced by approved receipts for the following.

Postage expenses

\)33.00

Mailing Labels and Other Supplies

65.00

I.O.U from employees

30.00

Shipping charges

57.45

Newspaper advertising

22.80

Miscellaneous expenses

15.35

On May 31, 2017, the petty cash fund was replenished and increased to \(300; currency and coin in the fund at that time totaled \)26.40.

Bank Reconciliation

THIRD NATIONAL BANK

BANK STATEMENT

Disbursements

Receipts

Balance

Balance 1 May, 2017

\(8,769

Deposits

\)28,000

Note payment direct from customer (\(30)

930

Check clearing during May

\)31,150

Bank service charges

27

Balance 31 May, 2017

6,522

Nottleman鈥檚 Cash Account

Balance 1 May 2017

\(8,850

Deposit during May 2017

31,000

Checks written during May 2017

(31,835)

Deposits in transit are determined to be \)3,000, and checks outstanding at May 31 total \(850. Cash on hand (besides petty cash) at May 31, 2017, is \)246.

Instructions

(a) Prepare the journal entries to record the transactions related to the petty cash fund for May.

(b) Prepare a bank reconciliation dated May 31, 2017, proceeding to a correct cash balance, and prepare the journal entries necessary to make the books correct and complete.

(c) What amount of cash should be reported in the May 31, 2017, balance sheet?

Use the information presented in BE7-5 for Wilton, Inc.

(a) Instead of an Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Balance of \(2,400 credit, the balance was \)1,900 debit. Assume that 10% of accounts receivable will prove to be uncollectible. Prepare the entry to record bad debt expenses.

(b) Instead of estimating uncollectible based on a percentage of receivables, assume Wilton prepares an aging schedule that estimates total uncollectible accounts at \(24,600. (Assume an allowance of \)2,400 credit.) Prepare the entry to record bad debt expenses.

BE7-5 (L03) Wilton, Inc. had net sales in 2017 of \(1,400,000. At December 31, 2017, before adjusting entries, the balances in selected accounts were Accounts Receivable \)250,000 debit, and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $2,400 credit. If Wilton estimates that 8% of its receivables will prove to be uncollectible, prepare the December 31, 2017, journal entry to record bad debt expense.

Which of the following statements is true?

(a) The fair value option requires that some types of financial instruments be recorded at fair value.

(b) The fair value option requires that all noncurrent financial instruments be recorded at amortized cost.

(c) The fair value option allows, but does not require, that some types of financial instruments be recorded at fair value.

(d) The FASB and IASB would like to reduce the reliance on fair value accounting for financial instruments in the future.

Horton Corporation is preparing a bank reconciliation and has identified the following potential reconciling items. For each item, indicate if it is (1) added to balance per bank statement, (2) deducted from balance per bank statement, (3) added to balance per books, or (4) deducted from balance per books.

(a) Deposit in transit \(5,500.

(d) Outstanding checks \)7,422.

(b) Bank service charges \(25.

(e) NSF check returned \)377.

(c) Interest credited to Horton鈥檚 account $31.
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