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Problem 9-7A On January 1, 2017, Harter Company had Accounts Receivable $130,800

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Question

Problem 9-7A

On January 1, 2017, Harter Company had Accounts Receivable $130,800, Notes Receivable $45,600, and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $33,800. The note receivable is from Willingham Company. It is a 4-month, 7% note dated December 31, 2016. Harter Company prepares financial statements annually at December 31. During the year, the following selected transactions occurred.


Journalize the transactions. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Jan. 5 Sold $40,200 of merchandise to Sheldon Company, terms n/15. 20 Accepted Sheldon Company’s $40,200, 3-month, 6% note for balance due. Feb. 18 Sold $30,200 of merchandise to Patwary Company and accepted Patwary’s $30,200, 6-month, 7% note for the amount due. Apr. 20 Collected Sheldon Company note in full. 30 Received payment in full from Willingham Company on the amount due. May 25 Accepted Potter Inc.’s $28,000, 3-month, 7% note in settlement of a past-due balance on account. Aug. 18 Received payment in full from Patwary Company on note due. 25 The Potter Inc. note was dishonored. Potter Inc. is not bankrupt; future payment is anticipated. Sept. 1 Sold $10,000 of merchandise to Stanbrough Company and accepted a $10,000, 6-month, 8% note for the amount due.

Explanation / Answer

Date Account title and explanations Debit Credit 5-Jan Account receivable          40,200 To Sales          40,200 (Being goods sold to sheldon company) 20-Jan Note Receivable          40,200 To Account receivable          40,200 Being accepted sheldon co's Note) 18-Feb Account receivable          30,200 To Sales          30,200 (Being sold goods to patwary co.) Note Receivable          30,200 To Account receivable          30,200 (Being accepted note from patwari co.) 20-Apr Cash          40,803 To Note Receivable            40,200 To Interest received 603 (Being collected sheldon co's note) 30-Apr Cash          46,664 To Note Receivable            45,600 To Interest received 1,064 (Being received payment from willingham co.) 25-May Note Receivable          28,000 To Account receivable          28,000 (Being Potter co.'s Notes is accepted inrespect of past dues) 18-Aug Cash          31,257 To Note Receivable            30,200 To Interest received 1,057 (Being amunt received from patwari co.) 25-Aug Account Receivable          28,000 To Notes Receivable          28,000 (being Potter Inc note is dishonoured) 1-Sep Account receivable          10,000 To Sales          10,000 Note Receivable          10,000 To Account receivable          10,000

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