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This document provides test bank questions and answers related to accounting for receivables. It includes multiple choice questions that cover topics such as estimating bad debt expense, calculating ending balances for allowance for doubtful accounts, and determining the net realizable value of accounts receivable. The questions involve analyzing account balances and transactions related to accounts receivable, allowance for doubtful accounts, and estimation of uncollectible amounts.

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Accounts Receivable q2

This document provides test bank questions and answers related to accounting for receivables. It includes multiple choice questions that cover topics such as estimating bad debt expense, calculating ending balances for allowance for doubtful accounts, and determining the net realizable value of accounts receivable. The questions involve analyzing account balances and transactions related to accounts receivable, allowance for doubtful accounts, and estimation of uncollectible amounts.

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Test Bank for Intermediate Accounting, Fourteenth Edition

83.

Wellington Corp. has outstanding accounts receivable totaling $6.5 million as of


December 31 and sales on credit during the year of $24 million. There is also a credit
balance of $12,000 in the allowance for doubtful accounts. If the company estimates that
8% of its outstanding receivables will be uncollectible, what will be the amount of bad debt
expense recognized for the year?
a. $ 532,000.
b. $ 520,000.
c. $1,920,000.
d. $ 508,000.

84.

Wellington Corp. has outstanding accounts receivable totaling $5 million as of


December 31 and sales on credit during the year of $25 million. There is also a debit
balance of $20,000 in the allowance for doubtful accounts. If the company estimates that
8% of its outstanding receivables will be uncollectible, what will be the balance in the
allowance for doubtful accounts after the year-end adjustment to record bad debt
expense?
a. $2,000,000.
b. $ 380,000.
c. $ 400,000.
d. $ 420,000.

85.

At the close of its first year of operations, December 31, 2012, Ming Company had
accounts receivable of $1,080,000, after deducting the related allowance for doubtful
accounts. During 2012, the company had charges to bad debt expense of $180,000 and
wrote off, as uncollectible, accounts receivable of $80,000. What should the company
report on its balance sheet at December 31, 2012, as accounts receivable before the
allowance for doubtful accounts?
a. $1,340,000
b. $1,180,000
c. $980,000
d. $880,000

86.

Before year-end adjusting entries, Dunn Company's account balances at December 31,
2012, for accounts receivable and the related allowance for uncollectible accounts were
$1,200,000 and $90,000, respectively. An aging of accounts receivable indicated that
$125,000 of the December 31 receivables are expected to be uncollectible. The net
realizable value of accounts receivable after adjustment is
a. $1,165,000.
b. $1,075,000.
c. $985,000.
d. $1,110,000.

87.

During the year, Kiner Company made an entry to write off a $16,000 uncollectible
account. Before this entry was made, the balance in accounts receivable was $200,000
and the balance in the allowance account was $18,000. The net realizable value of
accounts receivable after the write-off entry was
a. $200,000.
b. $198,000.
c. $166,000.
d. $182,000.

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Cash and Receivables

88.

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The following information is available for Murphy Company:


Allowance for doubtful accounts at December 31, 2011
Credit sales during 2012
Accounts receivable deemed worthless and written off during 2012

$ 16,000
800,000
18,000

As a result of a review and aging of accounts receivable in early January 2013, however,
it has been determined that an allowance for doubtful accounts of $11,000 is needed at
December 31, 2012. What amount should Murphy record as "bad debt expense" for the
year ended December 31, 2012?
a. $9,000
b. $11,000
c. $13,000
d. $27,000
Use the following information for questions 89 and 90.
A trial balance before adjustments included the following:
Debit
Sales
Sales returns and allowance
Accounts receivable
Allowance for doubtful accounts

Credit
$850,000

$28,000
86,000
1,520

89.

If the estimate of uncollectibles is made by taking 2% of net sales, the amount of the
adjustment is
a. $13,400.
b. $16,440.
c. $17,000.
d. $19,480.

90.

If the estimate of uncollectibles is made by taking 10% of gross account receivables, the
amount of the adjustment is
a. $7,080.
b. $8,600.
c. $8,448.
d. $10,120.

91.

Lankton Company has the following account balances at year-end:


Accounts receivable
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Sales discounts

$80,000
4,800
3,200

Lankton should report accounts receivable at a net amount of


a. $72,000.
b. $75,200.
c. $76,800.
d. $80,000.

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92.

Smithson Corporation had a 1/1/12 balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of
$20,000. During 2012, it wrote off $14,400 of accounts and collected $4,200 on accounts
previously written off. The balance in Accounts Receivable was $400,000 at 1/1 and
$480,000 at 12/31. At 12/31/12, Smithson estimates that 5% of accounts receivable will
prove to be uncollectible. What is Bad Debt Expense for 2012?
a. $4,000.
b. $14,200.
c. $18,400.
d. $24,000.

93.

Black Corporation had a 1/1/12 balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of
$18,000. During 2012, it wrote off $12,960 of accounts and collected $3,780 on accounts
previously written off. The balance in Accounts Receivable was $360,000 at 1/1 and
$432,000 at 12/31. At 12/31/12, Black estimates that 5% of accounts receivable will prove
to be uncollectible. What should Black report as its Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at
12/31/12?
a. $8,640.
b. $8,820.
c. $12,420.
d. $21,600.

94.

Shelton Company has the following account balances at year-end:


Accounts receivable
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Sales discounts

$120,000
7,200
4,800

Shelton should report accounts receivable at a net amount of


a. $108,000.
b. $112,800.
c. $115,200.
d. $120,000.
95.

Vasguez Corporation had a 1/1/12 balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of
$30,000. During 2012, it wrote off $21,600 of accounts and collected $6,300 on accounts
previously written off. The balance in Accounts Receivable was $600,000 at 1/1 and
$720,000 at 12/31. At 12/31/12, Vasguez estimates that 5% of accounts receivable will
prove to be uncollectible. What is Bad Debt Expense for 2012?
a. $6,000.
b. $21,300.
c. $27,600.
d. $36,000.

96.

McGlone Corporation had a 1/1/12 balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of
$25,000. During 2012, it wrote off $18,000 of accounts and collected $5,250 on accounts
previously written off. The balance in Accounts Receivable was $500,000 at 1/1 and
$600,000 at 12/31. At 12/31/12, McGlone estimates that 5% of accounts receivable will
prove to be uncollectible. What should McGlone report as its Allowance for Doubtful
Accounts at 12/31/12?
a. $12,000.
b. $12,250.
c. $17,250.
d. $30,000.

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