Question 1

What does the accounts receivable turnover ratio measure?

Accepted Answer

A)  How quickly accounts receivable turn into cash
B)  How quickly the accounts receivable balance increases
C)  Average balance of accounts receivables
D)  How quickly inventory turns into accounts receivableE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 2

How would accountants estimate the amount of a company's uncollectible accounts expense?

Accepted Answer

A)  Consider new circumstances that are anticipated to be experienced in the future.
B)  Compute as a percentage of credit sales.
C)  Consult with trade association and business associates.
D)  All of these answer choices are correct.E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 3

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On December 31, Year 1, the Loudoun Corporation estimated that 3% of its credit sales of $112,500 would be uncollectible. Loudoun uses the allowance method. On February 15, Year 2, one of Loudoun's customers failed to pay his $1,050 account and the account was written off. On April 4, Year 2, this customer paid Loudoun the $1,050.

-Which of the following correctly states the effect of the adjusting entry,dated December 31,Year 1,on the elements of the financial statements of the Loudoun Corporation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Option A
B)  Option B
C)  Option C
D)  Option DE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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