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Cordova, Inc., reported the following receivables in its December 31, 2017, year

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Question

Cordova, Inc., reported the following receivables in its December 31, 2017, year-end balance sheet:


Additional information:

The notes receivable account consists of two notes, a $120,000 note and a $290,000 note. The $120,000 note is dated October 31, 2017, with principal and interest payable on October 31, 2018. The $290,000 note is dated March 31, 2017, with principal and 10% interest payable on March 31, 2018. Interest rate on $120,000 note is 6%

During 2018, sales revenue totaled $2,110,000, $1,970,000 cash was collected from customers, and $40,000 in accounts receivable were written off. All sales are made on a credit basis. Bad debt expense is recorded at year-end by adjusting the allowance account to an amount equal to 10% of year-end gross accounts receivable.


Required:
1. In addition to sales revenue, what revenue and expense amounts related to receivables will appear in Cordova’s 2018 income statement?
2. Calculate the receivables turnover ratio for 2018. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Interest Revenue

Bad Debt Expense

AR Turnover Rate?

Current assets: Accounts receivable, net of $51,000 in allowance for
uncollectible accounts $ 383,000 Interest receivable 22,950 Notes receivable 410,000

Explanation / Answer

Answers

Working #1

Notes receivable #1

Notes receivable #2

TOTAL

Amount

$                           120,000.00

$             290,000.00

$                   410,000.00

Dated

31-Oct-17

31-Mar-17

Interest rate

6%

10%

Interest receivable till

31-Dec-17

31-Dec-17

Maturity Date

31-Oct-18

31-Mar-18

No. of months for which interest revenue is earned in 2018

10

3

Interest Revenue

$                               6,000.00 [120000 x 6% x 10/12]

$                 7,250.00 [ 290000 x 10% x 3/12]

$                     13,250.00

Working #2

Accounts receivables

Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts

Bad Debt Expenses

Beginning balance for 2018

$                           434,000.00

$               51,000.00

$                                    -  

2018 Sales revenue

$                       2,110,000.00

Cash collected in 2018

$                     (1,970,000.00)

Accounts written off

$                           (40,000.00)

$             (40,000.00)

Unadjusted Ending balances

$                           534,000.00

$               11,000.00

$                                    -  

Adjusted balance of Allowance account

$               53,400.00 [534000 x 10%]

$                                    -  

Bad Debt Expense to be recorded

$               42,400.00 [53400 – 11000]

$                     42,400.00

Working #3

Working

Accounts receivables, net

Notes receivables

TOTAL

A

Beginning balance

$                           383,000.00

$             410,000.00

$                   793,000.00

B

Ending Balance

$                           480,600.00

$                              -  

$                   480,600.00

C=A+B

Total

$                           863,600.00

$             410,000.00

$               1,273,600.00

D=C/2

Average

$                           431,800.00

$             205,000.00

$                   636,800.00

Working

Amount

A

Sales Revenue (credit sales)

$                                                       2,110,000.00

B

Average of Accounts receivables + Notes receivables

$                                                           636,800.00

C=A/B

Receivable Turnover Ratio

3.31

For 2018

Interest Revenue [Working #1]

$                                                 13,250.00

Bad Debt Expense [Working #2]

$                                                 42,400.00

AR Turnover Rate [Working #3]

3.31

Working #1

Notes receivable #1

Notes receivable #2

TOTAL

Amount

$                           120,000.00

$             290,000.00

$                   410,000.00

Dated

31-Oct-17

31-Mar-17

Interest rate

6%

10%

Interest receivable till

31-Dec-17

31-Dec-17

Maturity Date

31-Oct-18

31-Mar-18

No. of months for which interest revenue is earned in 2018

10

3

Interest Revenue

$                               6,000.00 [120000 x 6% x 10/12]

$                 7,250.00 [ 290000 x 10% x 3/12]

$                     13,250.00