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At December 31, 2013, Dustin Company reported this information on its balance sh

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Question




At December 31, 2013, Dustin Company reported this information on its balance sheet.

Accounts receivable $960,000 Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts 78,000

During 2014, the company had the following transactions related to receivables.


1.Sales on account $3,600,000
2. Sales returns and allowances 150,000
3. Collections of accounts receivable 3,100,000
4. Write-offs of accounts receivable deemed uncollectible 92,000
5. Recovery of bad debts previously written off as uncollectible 28,000


  

Instructions



Compute the accounts receivable turnover and average collection period.   

Explanation / Answer

DEBIT CREDIT

Accts Rec 3,200,000
Sales 3,200,000

Sales 50,000
Accts Rec 50,000

Bank 281,000
Accts Rec 281,000

Bad Debt 90,000
Accts Rec 90,000

Bank 24,000
Bad Debt 24,000