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Saturday, March 12, 2016

Tony and Suzie graduate from college in May 2015 and begin developing their new business. They begin by offering clinics for basic outdoor activities such as mountain biking or kayaking. Upon developing a customer base, they’ll hold their first adventure races. These races will involve four-person teams that race from one checkpoint to the next using a combination of kayaking, mountain biking, orienteering, and trail running. In the long run, they plan to sell outdoor gear and develop a ropes course for outdoor enthusiasts.

Tony and Suzie graduate from college in May 2015 and begin developing their new business. They begin by offering clinics for basic outdoor activities such as mountain biking or kayaking. Upon developing a customer base, they’ll hold their first adventure races. These races will involve four-person teams that race from one checkpoint to the next using a combination of kayaking, mountain biking, orienteering, and trail running. In the long run, they plan to sell outdoor gear and develop a ropes course for outdoor enthusiasts.
 
          On July 1, 2015, Tony and Suzie organize their new company as a corporation, Great Adventures Inc. The articles of incorporation state that the corporation will sell 20,000 shares of common stock for $1 each. Each share of stock represents a unit of ownership. Tony and Suzie will act as co-presidents of the company. The following business activities occur during July.
 
Jul. 1  
Sell $10,000 of common stock to Suzie.
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Sell $10,000 of common stock to Tony.
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Purchase a one-year insurance policy for $3,720 ($310 per month) to cover injuries to participants during outdoor clinics.
2  
Pay legal fees of $1,300 associated with incorporation.
4   Purchase office supplies of $1,800 on account.
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Pay for advertising of $320 to a local newspaper for an upcoming mountain biking clinic to be held on July 15. Attendees will be charged $50 the day of the clinic.
8   Purchase 10 mountain bikes, paying $11,800 cash.
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On the day of the clinic, Great Adventures receives cash of $2,500 from 50 bikers. Tony conducts the mountain biking clinic.
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Because of the success of the first mountain biking clinic, Tony holds another mountain biking clinic and the company receives $3,000.
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Pay for advertising of $770 to a local radio station for a kayaking clinic to be held on August 10. Attendees can pay $110 in advance or $160 on the day of the clinic.
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Great Adventures receives cash of $4,400 in advance from 40 kayakers for the upcoming kayak clinic.
Required:
1.
Record each transaction in July. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
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The Physical Therapy Center specializes in helping patients regain motor skills after serious accidents. The center has the following balances on December 31, 2015, before any adjustment: Accounts Receivable = $90,000; Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = $2,000 (debit). The center estimates uncollectible accounts based on an aging of accounts receivable as shown below.

Exercise 5-11 Record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts using the aging method (LO4)
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]


The Physical Therapy Center specializes in helping patients regain motor skills after serious accidents. The center has the following balances on December 31, 2015, before any adjustment: Accounts Receivable = $90,000; Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = $2,000 (debit). The center estimates uncollectible accounts based on an aging of accounts receivable as shown below.


  Age Group Amount
Receivable
Estimated
Percent
Uncollectible
  Not yet due $ 40,000        5%
  0 – 60 days past due 24,000        15%
  61 – 120 days past due 14,000        25%
  More than 120 days past due 12,000        80%
 
 
       Total $90,000         
 

 


Required:
1.
Estimate the amount of uncollectible receivables.

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2.
Record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts on December 31, 2015. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
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Explanation:
 

3. Calculate the net realizable value of accounts receivable.

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Mercy Hospital has the following balances on December 31, 2015, before any adjustment: Accounts Receivable = $51,000; Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = $1,400 (credit). Mercy estimates uncollectible accounts based on an aging of accounts receivable as shown below.

Exercise 5-10 Record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts using the aging method (LO4)
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]


Mercy Hospital has the following balances on December 31, 2015, before any adjustment: Accounts Receivable = $51,000; Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = $1,400 (credit). Mercy estimates uncollectible accounts based on an aging of accounts receivable as shown below.


  Age Group Amount
Receivable
Estimated Percent Uncollectible
  Not yet due $ 31,000       10%
  0 – 30 days past due 9,100       15%
  31 – 90 days past due 6,100       45%
  More than 90 days past due 4,800       85%
 
 
       Total $ 51,000        
 

 


Required:
1.
Estimate the amount of uncollectible receivables.
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2.
Record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts on December 31, 2015. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
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Explanation:

Southwest Pediatrics has the following balances on December 31, 2015, before any adjustment: Accounts Receivable = $121,000; Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = $2,100 (debit). On December 31, 2015, Southwest estimates uncollectible accounts to be 20% of accounts receivable.

Exercise 5-9 Record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts and calculate net realizable value (LO3)
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]


Southwest Pediatrics has the following balances on December 31, 2015, before any adjustment: Accounts Receivable = $121,000; Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = $2,100 (debit). On December 31, 2015, Southwest estimates uncollectible accounts to be 20% of accounts receivable.

Required:
1.
Record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts on December 31, 2015. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
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Explanation:

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Physicians' Hospital has the following balances on December 31, 2015, before any adjustment: Accounts Receivable = $48,000; Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = $1,000 (credit). On December 31, 2015, Physicians' estimates uncollectible accounts to be 20% of accounts receivable.

Exercise 5-8 Record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts and calculate net realizable value (LO3)
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]



Physicians' Hospital has the following balances on December 31, 2015, before any adjustment: Accounts Receivable = $48,000; Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = $1,000 (credit). On December 31, 2015, Physicians' estimates uncollectible accounts to be 20% of accounts receivable.

Required:
1.
Record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts on December 31, 2015. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

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2.
Determine the amount at which bad debt expense is reported in the income statement and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is reported in the balance sheet.

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Explanation:

The December 31, 2015, adjusted trial balance for Fightin' Blue Hens Corporation is presented below.

Exercise 3-19 Record closing entries and a post-closing trial balance (LO6, 7)
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]


The December 31, 2015, adjusted trial balance for Fightin' Blue Hens Corporation is presented below.


  Accounts Debit Credit
  Cash $ 11,200
  Accounts Receivable   142,000        
  Prepaid Rent   5,200        
  Supplies   26,000        
  Equipment   320,000        
  Accumulated Depreciation       $ 127,000  
  Accounts Payable         11,200  
  Salaries Payable         10,200  
  Interest Payable         4,200  
  Notes Payable (due in two years)         32,000  
  Common Stock         220,000  
  Retained Earnings         52,000  
  Service Revenue         420,000  
  Salaries Expense   320,000        
  Rent Expense   16,000        
  Depreciation Expense   32,000        
  Interest Expense   4,200        
 





          Totals $ 876,600   $ 876,600  
 













Required:

1.
Record the necessary closing entries at December 31, 2015. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
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2. Prepare a post-closing trial balance.

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