Question : 146. The following information taken from the 2013 annual report to : 1412694

146.

The following information is taken from the 2013 annual report to shareholders of Hewlett-Packard (HP) Co.

 

During Burns Company's first year of operations, credit sales totaled $140,000 and collections on credit sales totaled $105,000. Burns estimates that bad debt losses will be 1.5% of credit sales. By year-end, Burns had written off $300 of specific accounts as uncollectible.

Required:

1. Prepare all appropriate journal entries relative to uncollectible accounts and bad debt expense.
2. Show the year-end balance sheet presentation for accounts receivable.

147.

During Bricker Company's first year of operations, credit sales totaled $200,000 and collections on credit sales totaled $145,000. Bricker estimates that $1,000 of its ending accounts receivable balance will not be collected. By year-end, Bricker had written off $330 of specific accounts as uncollectible.

Required:

1. Prepare all appropriate journal entries relative to uncollectible accounts and bad debt expense.
2. Show the year-end balance sheet presentation for accounts receivable.