Answer To: XXXXXXXXXX23question in essay format 5.3 page 208
Sweety answered on Oct 14 2021
SOLUTION TO 5.17
STATEMENT SHOWING ALLOWANCWS FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE
ACCOUNT AGE AMOUNT PROBABLITY OF NON
COLLECTION IF POLICY NOT AFFECTED IF POLICY AFFECTED
ALLOWANCE FOR
UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS
BAD DEBT NET REALIZABLE
ALLOWANCE FOR
UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS BAD DEBT NET REALIZABLE
IF POLICY AFFECTED
0 TO 30 DAYS 600,000.00 0.75% 4,500.00 - 0 595,500.00 4,500.00 0 595,500.00
31 TO 60 DAYS 300,000.00 2.00% 6,000.00 - 0 294,000.00 6,000.00 0 294,000.00
61 TO 90 DAYS 150,000.00 3.00% 4,500.00 - 0 145,500.00 4,500.00 0 145,500.00
91 TO 120 DAYS 90,000.00 5.00% 4,500.00 - 0 85,500.00 4,500.00 0 85,500.00
OVER 120 DAYS 50,000.00 30.00% 15,000.00 - 0 35,000.00 0 50,000.00 - 0
34,500.00 - 0 1,155,500.00 19,500.00 50,000.00 1,120,500.00
SOLUTION
PARTICULARS POLICY NOT AFFECTED POLICY AFFECTED Difference on
implementation REMARK REASON FOR CHANGES
AMOUNT AMOUNT AMOUNT
ALLOWANCES FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNT 34,500.00 19,500.00 15,000.00 Allowances for uncollectible will reduce As the receivable due over 120 days
has been written off and hence has been reduced. So the amount which is due over 120 days is not expected to be recovered
BALANCE IN ACCOUNT RECEIVABLE 1,155,500.00 1,120,500.00 35,000.00 Balance in account receivable will reduce
NET...