Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781337788281
Author: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 2C
1.
To determine
State the methods used to record accounts receivable with cash discounts.
2.
To determine
Exhibit the theoretical soundness of each method.
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1. The sum of the time taken from the payment for the purchase of the raw material
inventories to the receipt of cash from customers is known as the accounts receivable cycle.
2. It is wise to offer unlimited credit to any potential customer who seeks it to have more
sales.
3. One way to establish effective administration of receivables is to systematically review
them and that slow payers are sent reminders.
4. An objective of working capital management is to maximize the length of the operating
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_7. Control of working capital through the use of detailed plans in the form of budgets can
be very beneficial.
8. One of the 5Cs of Credit is character. It refers to the customer's willingness to meet
credit…
10. In Exhibit 3.6, you see a credit sale to G. H. Allen that is
recorded in a paper-based accounting system. On July 28,
2021, Aca Pool Co. received check number 6311 from
G. H. Allen in payment of his outstanding invoice.
Required:
a. Record the receipt of Allen's check on the cash
receipts prelist, document number CR645. Your
instructor will provide you a blank form.
b. Use the prelist as your source document to record
this cash receipts transaction in the appropriate
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A friend owns a business that extends credit to its customers. The friend has asked you to helps with estimating uncollectible accounts and wants you to make a recommendation. Specifically, your friend is asking:
Which of the two methods of estimating uncollectible provides for the most accurate estimate of the current net realizable value of the receivables?
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Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
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