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Nike, Inc., is a leading manufacturer of sports apparel, shoes, and equipment. T

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Question

Nike, Inc., is a leading manufacturer of sports apparel, shoes, and equipment. The company's 2013 financial statements contain the following information (in millions): A note disclosed that the allowance for uncollectible accounts had a balance of $115 million and $102 milion at the end of 2013 and 2012, respectively. Bad debt expense for 2013 was $43 million. Assume that all sales are made on a credit basis. Required: What is the amount of gross (total) accounts receivable due from customers at the end of 2013 and 20127 (Enter your answers in millions.) 2What is the amount of bad debt write-offs during 2013? Enter your answers in millions.) Analyze changes in the gross accounts receivable account to calculate the amount of cash received from customers during 2013. (Enter your answers in millions.) Analyze changes in net accounts receivable to calculate the amount of cash received from customers during 2013. (Enter your answers in millions.)

Explanation / Answer

Answer

Allowance for Uncollectable accounts

Opening Balance [2012]

$102

Add: Bad Debt Expense [2013]

$43

Less: Ending balance [2013]

$115

Bad debts write off

$30

Working

Beginning Balance [2012]

$3839

Add: Sales

$27018

Less: Write offs

$30

Less: Ending Balance

$3837

Collection from receivables

$26990

Answer

Gross Accounts Receivables

Beginning Balance

$3839

$30

Write Offs

Sales

$27018

$26990

Collections

$3837

Ending Balance

Ending Balance

$3837

Working

Beginning Balance [2012]

3737

Add: Sales

27018

Add: Write offs

30

Less: Write offs

30

Less: Bad Debt Expense

43

Less: Ending Balance

3722

Collection from receivables

$26990

Answer

Net Accounts receivables

Beginning Balance

$3737

$30

Write Offs

Sales

$27018

$26990

Collections

Write Offs

$30

$43

Bad debt expense

$3722

Ending Balance

Ending Balance

$3722

Allowance for Uncollectable accounts

Opening Balance [2012]

$102

Add: Bad Debt Expense [2013]

$43

Less: Ending balance [2013]

$115

Bad debts write off

$30

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