At the beginning of the current period, Hughes Corp. had balances in accounts re

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At the beginning of the current period, Hughes Corp. had balances in accounts receivable of $200,000 and in allowance for doubtful account of $9,000 (credit)

Prepare the entries to record the following tracsactions during the period.

1) Hughes has net credit sales of $800,000 and collections of $743,000

2)Hughes wrote off as uncollectible account receivable of $7,000

3) A $4,000 account previously written off as uncollectible was recovered before the end of the current period

4) uncollectible account are estimated to total $25,000 at the end of the period.

5)What is the net realizable value of the receivable at the end of the period?

Explanation / Answer

Accounts Receivable balance at year end = 200000+800000-743000-7000= $250000 Net realizable value of the receivable at the end of the period = 250000-25000 = $225000

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