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Gross Accounts Receivable. Apple Corporation Sample Accounts Receivable Subsidiary Ledger. Total Due Acme $ 10,000 Baxter 50,000 Jones 15,000 Martin 20,000
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Gross Accounts Receivable Apple Corporation Sample Accounts Receivable Subsidiary Ledger Total Due Acme $ 10,000 Baxter 50,000 Jones 15,000 Martin 20,000 Smith 5,000 $100,000 LO1
Terms: 2/10, net 30 Sales Invoice Credit Sales • Slows inflow of cash • Risk of uncollectible accounts Trade Credit Retail Customer Receivables
Future period charged with expense of bad debt write-off Accounting for Bad Debts:Direct Write-off Method Journal entry to record write-off in period determined to be uncollectible: Bad Debts Expense XXX Accounts Receivable—Dexter XXX Period of sale
Accounting for Bad Debts: Allowance Method Period of sale Estimated bad debt expense (and allowance account) recorded in the same period
Accounting for Bad Debts:Allowance Method I estimate... Journal entry to record estimated bad debt expense in period of sale: Bad Debts Expense XXX Allowance for Doubtful Accounts XXX
Balance Sheet Presentation – Allowance Method Partial Balance Sheet Accounts receivable $xxx,xxx Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts xxxx Net accounts receivable $XXX,XXX
Accounting for Bad Debts:Allowance Method Bankrupt Journal entry to record bad debt write-off in period determined uncollectible: Allowance for Doubtful Accounts XXX Accounts Receivable—Dexter XXX
Approaches tothe Allowance Method % of Net Credit Sales % of Accounts Receivable Aging Method Income Statement Approach Balance Sheet Approach
Percentage of Net Credit Sales Method Example: Assume prior years’ net credit sales and bad debt expense is as follows: YearNet Credit SalesBad Debts 2007 $1,250,000 $ 26,400 2008 1,340,000 29,350 2009 1,200,000 23,100 2010 1,650,000 32,150 2011 2,120,000 42,700 $7,560,000 $153,700
Percentage of Net Credit Sales Method 2012 Net credit sales $2,340,000 (given) Bad debt % ($153,700/$7,560,000) 2% Bad debts expense $ 46,800 Example: Journal entry: Bad Debts Expense 46,800 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 46,800
Percentage of Accounts Receivable Method Example: Assume prior years’ ending Accounts Receivable and bad debts is as follows: December 31 YearAccounts ReceivableBad Debts 2007 $ 650,000 $ 5,250 2008 785,000 6,230 2009 854,000 6,950 2010 824,000 6,450 2011 925,000 7,450 $4,038,000 $32,330
Percentage of Accounts Receivable Method $32,330 / $4,038,000 = 0.8% ratio of bad debts to the ending accounts receivable December 31, 2012 Accounts Receivable $865,000 × 0.8% Credit balance required in Allowance account after adjustment $6,920 Example:
Percentage of Accounts Receivable Method Assume the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a beginning credit balance of $2,100: Credit balance required in allowance account after adjustment $ 6,920 Less: Credit balance in allowance account before adjustment 2,100 Amount for bad debt expense entry $ 4,820
Percentage of AccountsReceivable Method Assume the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a beginning credit balance of $2,100: Journal entry: Bad Debts Expense 4,820 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 4,820 To record estimated bad debts.
Percentage of AccountsReceivable Method The net realizable value of accounts receivable would be determined as follows: Accounts receivable $xxx,xxx Less: Allowance for doubtful account 6,920 Net realizable value $xxx,xxx
Estimated Percent Estimated Amount Category Amount Uncollectible Uncollectible Current $ 85,600 1% $ 856 Past due: 1–30 days 31,200 4% 1,248 31–60 days 24,500 10% 2,450 61–90 days 18,000 30% 5,400 90+ days 9,200 50% 4,600 Totals $168,500 $14,554 Aging Method
Aging Method Assume the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a beginning credit balance of $1,230: Credit balance required in allowance account after adjustment $14,554 Less: Credit balance in allowance account before adjustment (1,230) Amount for bad debt expense entry $13,324
Aging Method Assume the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a beginning credit balance of $1,230: Journal entry: Bad Debts Expense 13,324 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 13,324 To record estimated bad debts.
Aging Method The net realizable value of accounts receivable would be determined as follows: Accounts receivable $xxx,xxx Less: Allowance for doubtful account 14,554 Net realizable value $xxx,xxx
Accounts Receivable Turnover Net Credit Sales Average Accounts Receivable Indicates how quickly a company is collecting (i.e., turning over) its receivables LO2
Too fast may mean: credit policies too stringent; may be losing sales Too slow may mean: credit department not operating effectively; dissatisfied customers Accounts Receivable Turnover
Principal Interest Maturity Date Interest-Bearing Promissory Note Baker Corporation promises to pay HighTec, Inc. $15,000 plus 12% annual interest on March 13, 2013. Date: December 13, 2012 Signed:_________ Baker Corporation LO3
Interest-Bearing Promissory Note Maker Gives a Note to Payee
Receipt of Interest-Bearing Promissory Note Journal entry to record the receipt of the note on December 13, 2012: Notes Receivable 15,000 Sales Revenue 15,000
Interest-Bearing Promissory Note Adjusting entry to record interest on Dec. 31, 2012: Interest Receivable 90 Interest Revenue 90* *Interest = $15,000 × 12% × 18/360
Interest-Bearing Promissory Note Journal entry to record the collection of the note on March 13, 2013: Cash 15,450 Notes Receivable 15,000 Interest Revenue 360* Interest Receivable 90 *15,000 × 12% × 72/360
Accelerating the Cash Inflow from Sales • Credit card sales • Discounting notes receivable LO4
Credit Card Sales • Competitive necessity • Credit card company: • Charges fee • Assumes risk of nonpayment
Discounting Notes Receivable • Sell note prior to maturity date for cash • Receive less than face value (i.e., discounted amount) • Can be sold with or without recourse
Reasons Companies Invest in Other Companies • Short-term cash excesses • Long-term investing for future cash needs • Exert influence over investee • Obtain control of investee LO5
Investment in a CD Example: Purchase of investment: Short-Term Investments—CD 100,000 Cash 100,000 On October 2, 2012, Creston invests $100,000 of excess cash in a 120-day CD. Principal plus interest @ 6% due upon investment maturity.
Investment in a CD Year-end adjusting entry: Interest Receivable 1,500 Interest Revenue 1,500 Interest (I) = Principal (P) × Rate (R) × Time (T) $1,500 = $100,000×6%×90*/360 *October = 29 days November = 30 days December = 31 days 90 days
Investment in a CD Upon investment maturity: Cash 102,000 Short-Term Investments—CD 100,000 Interest Receivable 1,500 Interest Revenue* 500 *Interest earned in January: $100,000 × 6% × 30/360 = $500
Consolidated Financial Statements Fair Value Method Equity Method 50% 100% 0% Control No significant influence Significant influence Accounting for Common-Stock Investments 20% Our focus in Appendix
Investment in Bonds • Bonds of other companies • Intent and ability to hold until maturity $100,000, 10% bond due ten years
Investment in Bonds Example: On 1/1/12, Atlantic buys: • $100,000, 10% bonds @ face value • Bonds mature in ten years • Interest payable semiannually Record the purchase of the bonds and receipt of the first interest payment
Recording Bond Purchase Investment in Bonds 100,000 Cash 100,000 To record purchase of ABC bonds. $100,000, 10% bond due 2022
Recording Receipt of Interest Payment 6/30/12 Cash ($100,000 × 10% × 1/2)5,000 Interest Income 5,000 To record interest income on ABC bonds.
Recording Bond Sale 7/1/12 Cash 99,000 Loss on Sale of Bonds 1,000 Investment in Bonds 100,000 To record sale of ABC bonds.
Investment in Stocks • Stocks of other companies • Recorded at cost, including any brokerage fees, commissions or other fees paid to acquire the shares
Investment in Stocks Example: On February 1, 2012, Dexter Corp. pays $50,000 for shares of Stuart common stock plus $1,000 commissions : Investment in Stuart Common Stock 51,000 Cash 51,000 Record the purchase of common stock
Recording Receipt of Dividends Dexter receives $500 cash dividends from Stuart common stock on March 31, 2012: Cash 500 Dividend Income 500 To record the receipt of dividends
Sale of Investment in Stocks Sale of Investment in Stuart common stock on May 20, 2012 for $53,000: Cash 53,000 Investment in Stuart Common Stock 51,000 Gain on Sale of Stock 2,000 To record the sale of Stuart common stock.
Liquid Assets and the Statement of Cash Flows – Indirect Method Operating Activities Net income xxx Increase in accounts receivable – Decrease in accounts receivable + Increase in notes receivable – Decrease in notes receivable + Investing Activities Purchases of held-to-maturity and available-for-sale securities – Sales/maturities of held-to-maturity and available-for-sale securities + Financing Activities LO6