Chapter 7 Accounting for Bad Debts
Problem 7-1 - Accounting for Bad Debts
The Solo Company was started on January 1, 2010. The following
events occurred
during 2010 and 2011.
2010
1. Provided $4,000 of services on account.
2. Collected $3,000 cash from accounts receivable.
3. Estimated uncollectible accounts expense to be 1.5% of 2010 credit sales.
2011
1. Wrote off $40 of accounts receivable that were deemed uncollectible.
2. Provided $6,500 of services on account.
3. Collected $5,400 cash from accounts receivable.
4. Received $5 from a bad debt that had been previously written off. Reinstated the account.
5. Recorded the $5 cash received from the receivable reinstated in Event No. 4.
6. Estimated uncollectible accounts expense to be 1% of 2011 credit sales.
Required
a. Record the events in T-accounts, including closing the revenue and expense accounts to retained earnings.
b. Record the events using the horizontal financial statements model under the titles of the affected accounts. Record a zero under each heading not affected by a given event. Compare the final balances in the T-accounts from Part a with the ending balances in the horizontal financial statements model.
Problem 7-1 Workpaper, part a. T-accounts, 2010
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Ledger T-Accounts |
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Cash |
Liabilities |
Retained Earnings |
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Bal. 3,000 |
3,940 Bal. |
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Accounts Receivable |
Services Revenue |
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Bal. 1,000 |
960 |
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Allow. for Doubt. Accts. |
Bad Debts Expense |
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60 Bal. |
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Problem 7-1 Workpaper, part b. Horizontal Financial Statements Model, 2010
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Event |
Assets |
= |
Liab. |
+ |
Equity |
Rev. |
– |
Exp. |
= |
Net Inc. |
Cash Flow |
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No. |
Cash |
+ |
Accts. Rec. |
+ |
(Allow.) |
= |
Ret. Earn. |
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Beg. bal. |
0 |
+ |
0 |
+ |
0 |
= |
0 |
+ |
0 |
0 |
– |
0 |
= |
0 |
0 |
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1. |
0 |
+ |
+ |
= |
+ |
– |
= |
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2. |
+ |
+ |
= |
+ |
– |
= |
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3. |
+ |
+ |
= |
+ |
– |
= |
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Totals |
3,000 |
+ |
1,000 |
+ |
(60) |
= |
0 |
+ |
3,940 |
4,000 |
– |
60 |
= |
3,940 |
3,000 NC |
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Problem 7-1 Workpaper, part a. T-accounts, 2011
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Ledger T-Accounts |
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Cash |
Liabilities |
Retained Earnings |
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Bal. 3,000 |
0 |
3,940 Bal. |
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0 |
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0 |
10,375 |
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Bal. 8,405 |
0 |
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Accounts Receivable |
Services Revenue |
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Bal. 1,000 |
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0 |
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Bal. 2,060 |
0 |
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Allow. for Doubt. Accts. |
Bad Debts Expense |
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60 Bal. |
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0 |
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0 |
90 Bal. |
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Problem 7-1 Workpaper, part b. Statements Model, 2011
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Event |
Assets |
= |
Liab. |
+ |
Equity |
Rev. |
– |
Exp. |
= |
Net Inc. |
Cash Flow |
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No. |
Cash |
+ |
Accts. Rec. |
+ |
(Allow.) |
= |
Ret. Earn. |
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Beg. bal. |
3,000 |
+ |
1,000 |
+ |
(60) |
= |
0 |
+ |
3,940 |
0 |
– |
0 |
= |
0 |
0 |
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1. |
+ |
+ |
= |
+ |
– |
= |
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2. |
+ |
+ |
= |
+ |
– |
= |
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3. |
+ |
+ |
= |
+ |
– |
= |
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4. |
+ |
+ |
= |
+ |
– |
= |
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5. |
+ |
+ |
= |
+ |
– |
= |
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6. |
+ |
+ |
= |
+ |
– |
= |
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Totals |
8,405 |
+ |
2,060 |
+ |
(90) |
= |
0 |
+ |
10,375 |
6,500 |
– |
65 |
= |
6,435 |
5,405 NC |
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Using the following information, prepare the Statement of Cash Flows for Corbett Enterprises for the year ended December 31, 2017 in the Answer sheet in this Excel spreadsheet. Place parentheses around those figures in the statement representing cash outlays. Then answer the 4 multiple choice questions in the Answer sheet in this Excel spreadsheet. Notice that the ? is beside Cash received from customers. You will need to prepare the Statement of Cash Flows with the other amounts and solve for Cash received from customers. |
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Cash paid to acquire marketable securities |
$370,000 |
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Proceeds from sale of marketable securities |
17,500 |
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Proceeds from issuance of capital stock |
280,000 |
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Proceeds from issuance of bonds payable |
55,000 |
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Payments to settle short-term debt |
32,500 |
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Interest and dividends received |
10,000 |
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Cash received from customers |
? |
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Dividends paid |
130,000 |
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Cash paid to suppliers and employees |
1,030,000 |
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Interest paid |
25,000 |
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Income taxes paid |
70,000 |
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Cash and cash equivalents, January 1, 2010 |
43,000 |
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Cash and cash equivalents, December 31, 2010 |
58,000 |
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Cash flows from operating activities: |
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Cash provided by operating activities |
$0 |
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Cash paid to suppliers and employees |
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Cash disbursed for operating activities |
- |
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Net cash flows ________ by operating activities: |
$0 |
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Cash flows from investing activities: |
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Net cash _______ by investing activities |
0 |
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Cash flows from financing activities: |
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Net cash ________ by financing activities |
0 |
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Net increase (decrease) in cash |
$0 |
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Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year |
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Cash and cash equivalents, end of year |
$0 |
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Using the above information, indicate the best answer for each question in the space provided to the left of the question. |
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1 |
Corbett Enterprises' cash flow from investing activities during 2010 is: |
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a. $390,000 net cash used by investing activities. |
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b. $322,500 net cash provided by investing activities. |
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c. $352,500 net cash used by investing activities. |
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d. $360,000 net cash used by investing activities. |
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2 |
Corbett Enterprises' cash flow from financing activities during 2010 is: |
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a. $322,500 net cash provided by financing activities. |
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b. $172,500 net cash provided by financing activities. |
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c. $127,500 net cash provided by financing activities. |
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d. $375,000 net cash provided by financing activities. |
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3 |
Corbett Enterprises' cash flow from operating activities during 2010 is: |
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a. $45,000 net cash provided by operating activities. |
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b. $1,155,000 net cash used by operating activities. |
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c. $240,000 net cash provided by operating activities. |
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d. $195,000 net cash provided by operating activities. |
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4 |
In the 2010 statement of cash flows for Corbett Enterprises, the amount of cash received from customers is: |
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a. $1,310,000 |
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b. $1,103,000 |
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c. $1,233,000 |
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d. $1,293,000 |
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