THEME: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE By John W. Day‚ MBA ACCOUNTING TERM: Accounts Payable An account payable is normally an unsecured‚ non-interest bearing current liability‚ owed by the company to a vendor for the purchase of trade goods or services. FEATURE ARTICLE: Accounts Payable Accounting If you are a small business owner or manager and you are having trouble keeping track of all those outstanding bills that have to be paid each month‚ perhaps you need to set up an accounts payable system. Some small
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31‚ 2011. BUG-OFF EXTERMINATORS December 31‚ 2011 Unadjusted Trial Balance Cash 17‚000 Accounts receivable 4‚000 Allowance for doubtful accounts 828 Merchandise inventory 11‚700 Trucks 32‚000 Accum. depreciation-Trucks - Equipment 45‚000 Accum. depreciation-Equipment 12‚200 Accounts payable 5‚000 Estimated warranty liability 1‚400 Unearned services revenue - Interest payable - Long-term notes payable 15‚000 D. Buggs‚ Capital 59‚700 D. Buggs‚ Withdrawals 10‚000 Extermination services
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1: Aging Schedule of Accounts Receivable AGE OF ACCOUNT | BALANCE OUTSTANDING | % OF TOTAL BALANCE OUTSTANDING | 0-15 days | $ 20‚000 | 19.59 % | 16-30 days | 30‚000 | 29.39 | 31-60 days | 40‚000 | 39.19 | 61-90 days | 10‚000 | 9.80 | Beyond 90 days | 2‚071 | 2.03 | TOTAL | $ 102‚071 | 100.0 % | 2. To evaluate the credit quality of Aero-Strip’s accounts receivables portfolio‚ we turn to their average collection period (ACP) and aging of accounts receivable. Knowing the ACP enables
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Food Guide Pyramid: Recommended Daily Allowance Obesity has rapidly increased over the past few years‚ and not just in the United States but throughout the entire world. This international spread raises the disease from an epidemic to a pandemic. Many factors can contribute to obesity; however‚ society normally considers a sedentary lifestyle coupled with overeating as the primary culprit. Whether this assumption has any truth regarding the primary factor‚ society as a whole must work together
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& Eisner‚ 2016‚ p. 447). The two asset management ratios that are used to compare StilSim to the competitor‚ StaffAces‚ are receivables turnover ratio and days in receivables ratio. Receivables Turnover Ratio and Days in Receivables Ratio. The receivable turnover ratio is used to determine how quickly StilSim collects on a sale. The receivable turnover ratio is determined by diving sales by account receivables. StilSim’s receivable turnover ratio in 2016 was 3.0. This means StilSim collected on
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Case Chapter 7 Cash and Receivables 1. Petty Cash (10 min.) The petty cash fund of $200 for Walsh Company appeared as follows on December 31‚ 2008: Cash $93.60 Petty cash vouchers Freight in $21.40 Postage 40.00 Balloons for a special occasion 18.00 Meals 25.00 Instructions 1. Prepare the journal entries required to establish the petty cash fund. 2. Prepare in general journal form the entry to replenish the fund. 3. On December 31‚ the office manager gives instructions
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Literature Accounts receivable describes the amount of cash‚ goods‚ or services owed to a business by a client or customer. The manner‚ in which the collection of outstanding bills is handled‚ especially in a small business‚ can be a pivotal factor in determining a company’s profitability. Getting the sale is the first step of the cash flow process‚ but all the sales in the world are of little use if monetary compensation is not forthcoming. Moreover‚ when a business has trouble collecting what it is
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Statistics‚ Economics‚ Engineering‚ and many other subjects. The following are the balances in the accounts for Joan Miller Advertising Agency as of January 31‚ 2001: Cash Accounts Receivable Fees Receivable Art Supplies Office Supplies Prepaid Rent Prepaid Insurance Art Equipment Accumulated Depreciation‚ Art eq. Office Equipment Accumulated Depreciation – Office Eq. Accounts Payable Unearned Art Fees Wages Payable Joan Miller‚ Capital Totals Debit Credit $1‚720 2
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operations‚ are listed below. Assume that Franklin Company uses the following journals: Cash Receipts (CR)‚ Cash Payments (CP)‚ Revenue (R)‚ Purchases (P)‚ and General (G). Assume that it uses Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable Subsidiary Ledgers as well as a General Ledger. Indicate by letters which journal would be used for each transaction. Also indicate if the entry requires a posting to a subsidiary ledger. The transactions completed by Franklin Company during January‚ its first month of operations
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of internal control represents: (1) a strength or (2) a weakness. For each weakness‚ indicate why it exists and what procedures should be put into place to alleviate the risk. For each letter A through H you should have at least a one paragraph answer. a. The bank reconciliation is prepared by the cashier‚ who works under the supervision of the treasurer. I think that this would be weak internal control because you have someone that deals with the money doing the bank reconciliation. This
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