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ACC 205 (ASHFORD) Week 2 Exercise Assignment: Revenue and Expenses
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1. Recognition of concepts. Jim Armstrong operates a small company that books entertainers for theaters, parties, conventions, and so forth. The company’s fiscal year ends on June 30. Consider the following items and classify each as either (1) prepaid expense, (2) unearned revenue, (3) accrued expense, (4) accrued revenue, or (5) none of the foregoing.
a Interest owed on the company's bank loan, to be paid in early July
b Professional fees earned but not billed as of June 30
c Office supplies on hand at year-end
d An advance payment from a client for a performance next month at a convention
e The payment in part (d) from the client's point of view
f Amounts paid on June 30 for a 1-year insurance policy
g The bank loan payable in part (a)
h Repairs to the firm's copy machine, incurred and paid in June
2. Understanding the closing process. Examine the following list of accounts:
Note Payable
Accumulated Depreciation: Building
Alex Kenzy, Drawing
Accounts Payable
Product Revenue
Cash
Accounts Receivable
Supplies Expense
Utility Expense
Which of the preceding accounts
a. appear on a post-closing trial balance?
b. are commonly known as temporary, or nominal, accounts?
c. generate a debit to Income Summary in the closing process?
d. are closed to the capital account in the closing process?
3. Adjusting entries and financial statements. The following information pertains to Sally Corporation:
Date Paid
Policy No.
Length of Policy
Amount
Feb. 1, 20X2
1033MCM19
1 year
$540
Jan. 1, 20X3
7952789HP
912
Aug. 1, 20X3
XQ943675ST
2 years
840
Instructions
The center’s accounts were last adjusted on December 31, 20X2. Prepare the adjusting entries necessary under the accrual basis of accounting.
5. Bank reconciliation and entries. The following information was taken from the accounting records of Palmetto Company for the month of January:
Balance per bank
$6,150
Balance per company records
3,580
Bank service charge for January
20
Deposits in transit
940
Interest on note collected by bank
100
Note collected by bank
1,000
NSF check returned by the bank with the bank statement
650
Outstanding checks
3,080
Instructions:
a. Prepare Palmetto’s January bank reconciliation.
b. Prepare any necessary journal entries for Palmetto.
6. Direct write-off method. Harrisburg Company, which began business in early 20X7, reported $40,000 of accounts receivable on the December 31, 20X7, balance sheet. Included in this amount was $550 for a sale made to Tom Mattingly in July. On January 4, 20X8, the company learned that Mattingly had filed for personal bankruptcy. Harrisburg uses the direct write-off method to account for uncollectibles.
a. Prepare the journal entry needed to write off Mattingly’s account.
b. Comment on the ability of the direct write-off method to value receivables on the year-end balance sheet.
7. Allowance method: analysis of receivables. At a January 20X2 meeting, the president of Sonic Sound directed the sales staff “to move some product this year.” The president noted that the credit evaluation department was being disbanded because it had restricted the company’s growth. Credit decisions would now be made by the sales staff.
By the end of the year, Sonic had generated significant gains in sales, and the president was very pleased. The following data were provided by the accounting department:
20X2
20X1
Sales
$23,987,000
$8,423,000
Accounts Receivable, 12/31
12,444,000
1,056,000
Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts, 12/31
?
23,000 cr.
The $12,444,000 receivables balance was aged as follows:
Age of Receivable
Percentage of Accounts Expected to Be Collected
Under 31 days
$4,321,000
99%
31260 days
4,890,000
90
61290 days
1,067,000
80
Over 90 days
2,166,000
60
Assume that no accounts were written off during 20X2.
a. Estimate the amount of Uncollectible Accounts as of December 31, 20X2.
b. What is the company’s Uncollectible Accounts expense for 20X2?
c. Compute the net realizable value of Accounts Receivable at the end of 20X1 and 20X2.
d. Compute the net realizable value at the end of 20X1 and 20X2 as a percentage of respective year-end receivables balances. Analyze your findings and comment on the president’s decision to close the credit evaluation department.
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