Reference no: EM132630017
Question - A portion of the current assets section of the December 31, 2019, balance sheet for Gibbs Co. is presented here:
Accounts receivable $22,100
Less: Allowance for bad debts (2,200) $19,900
The company's accounting records revealed the following information for the year ended December 31, 2020:
Sales (all on account) $169,000
Cash collections from customers 149,000
Accounts written off 3,200
Bad debts expense (accrued at 12/31/20) 5,700
Required - Calculate the net realizable value of accounts receivable at December 31, 2020, and prepare the appropriate balance sheet presentation for Gibbs Co. as of that point in time. (Hint: Use T-accounts to analyze the Accounts Receivable and Allowance for Bad Debts accounts.)