In: Accounting
Record the following transactions for Heart and Soul Dance Co. in general journal form.
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Dec. 31 Net sales on account for the period were $640,000. Heart and Soul Dance Co. uses the percentage of sales method of estimating uncollectible accounts. Heart and Soul Dance Co. estimates that 3% of net sales are uncollectible. The balance in Allowance for Bad Debts is a $980 credit.
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DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT
1 Dec. 31 1
2 2
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Jan. 6 The accounts receivable of Marissa Marco was determined to be uncollectible and written off, $6,200.
Mar. 8 Notice was received that Paul Dante, a customer, was bankrupt. His balance of $4,200 was written off.
May 28 Reinstated the Shin Yun account that had been written off in the preceding year as uncollectible. Entered the receipt of $5,400 cash as full settlement of Yun's account.
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DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT
1 Jan. 6 1
2 2
3 Mar. 8 3
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5 May 28 5
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7 May 28 7
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Date | Particulars | Debit ( Amount In $) | Credit ( Amount In $) |
31.Dec.20-y | Bad Debt Expense | 19200 | |
Allowances for doubtful accounts | 19200 | ||
(Being 3% of Net sales are uncollectable based on percentage of sales method) | |||
06.Jan | Allowances for doubtful accounts | 6200 | |
Accounts Receivables | 6200 | ||
(Being account of marissa marco written off) | |||
8. March | Allowances for doubtful accounts | 4200 | |
Accounts Receivables | 4200 | ||
(Being account of Paul Dante written off) | |||
28. May | Accounts Receivables | 5400 | |
Allowances for doubtful accounts | 5400 | ||
(Receivable of $ 5400 reinstated in account of Shin Yun) | |||
28. May | Cash | 5400 | |
Accounts Receivables | 5400 | ||
(Being Cash Received from Shin Yun) |