In: Accounting
Pharoah Company finances some of its current operations by
assigning accounts receivable to a finance company. On July 1,
2020, it assigned, under guarantee, specific accounts amounting to
$345,000. The finance company advanced to Pharoah 80% of the
accounts assigned (20% of the total to be withheld until the
finance company has made its full recovery), less a finance charge
of 0.50% of the total accounts assigned.
On July 31, Pharoah Company received a statement that the finance
company had collected $184,000 of these accounts and had made an
additional charge of 0.50% of the total accounts outstanding as of
July 31. This charge is to be deducted at the time of the first
remittance due Pharoah Company from the finance company.
(Hint: Make entries at this time.) On August 31, 2020,
Pharoah Company received a second statement from the finance
company, together with a check for the amount due. The statement
indicated that the finance company had collected an additional
$115,000 and had made a further charge of 0.50% of the balance
outstanding as of August 31.
Make all entries on the books of Pharoah Company that are involved
in the transactions above. (If no entry is required,
select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the
amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the
amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
Date |
Particulars |
Debit |
Credit |
1 - July |
Cash |
$274,275 |
|
Interest Expense (345,000 * 0.5%) |
$1,725 |
||
Notes Payable(345,000 * 80%) |
$276,000 |
||
31 - July |
Note Payable |
$184,000 |
|
Accounts receivable |
$184,000 |
||
31 - July |
Interest Expense[(345,000 -184,000)* 0.5%] |
$805 |
|
Interest payable |
$805 |
||
31 - August |
Note Payable |
$92,000 |
|
Cash |
$21,965 |
||
Interest Expense |
$230 |
||
Interest payable |
$805 |
||
Accounts receivable |
$115,000 |
Working Notes:
Total Cash collection |
$115,000 |
Less: Finance charges |
$805 |
Finance charges (current month) |
|
[(345,000 - 184,00 - 115,000)*0.5%] |
$230 |
Note payable(276,000 - 184,000) |
$92,000 |
Cash collected |
$21,965 |
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