Reference no: EM132463212
Accounts Receivable
The notes and tables below provide information about the Accounts Receivable for C&S, Inc. Accounts Receivable, net consists of the following:
Year ended Dec 31 2016 2015
Accounts Receivable 104,520 86,904
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts (7,946) (7,360)
Accounts Receivables, net 96,574 79,544
Assume that C&S had total credit sales (before allowances) of $1,400,000 in 2016. At the beginning of 2016, C&S' accountants estimate that a total of 1% of credit sales will be uncollectible.
In the questions below, be sure to label each account as Asset (A), Contra-Asset (CA), Liability (L), or Equity (E).
Question (a) Use the BSE to record credit sales and the allowance for doubtful accounts for C&S for 2016
Question (b) Use the BSE to record the C&S write off of accounts receivables for 2016