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The Sales Discounts account is an example of a contra revenue account.

A) True
B) False

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Notes receivable are assets and are reported in the balance sheet.

A) True
B) False

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Tom's Textiles shipped the wrong material to a customer,who refused to accept the order.Upon receipt of the material,Tom's would credit Accounts Receivable and debit:


A) Sales Revenue.
B) Sales Discounts.
C) Sales Returns.
D) Sales allowance.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The direct write-off method violates the matching principle.

A) True
B) False

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The adjustment for uncollectible accounts involves a debit to Bad Debt Expense and a credit to the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts.

A) True
B) False

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Under the direct write-off method,what adjustment is made at the end of the year to account for possible future bad debts?


A) Debit Bad Debt Expense.
B) Debit Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts.
C) Credit Accounts Receivable.
D) No adjustment is made.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Garber Plumbers offers a 20% trade discount when providing $2,000 or more of plumbing services to its customers.In March 2018,Garber provided $4,000 of plumbing services to Red Oak Inc. ,and $1,500 of services to Cyril Inc. ,Each of these customers was granted credit terms of 2/10,net 30.If both customers paid for the plumbing services within the discount period,what was the net revenues amount for these two transactions?


A) $5,500.
B) $4,312.
C) $4,486.
D) $4,606.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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A company's ratio of net sales (cash and credit sales) to average accounts receivable can be interpreted as management's ability to:


A) Collect cash from all sales to customers.
B) Effectively market its products and services.
C) Generate profits for investors.

D) B) and C)
E) All of the above

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Collections of accounts receivable that previously have been written off are credited to:


A) A Gain account.
B) Accounts Receivable.
C) Bad Debt Expense.

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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If the estimate of uncollectible accounts at the end of the current year is too high,which of the following is true in the following year?


A) Cash collections from customers will be greater than expected.
B) The balance of Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts will be a credit prior to its year-end adjustment.
C) The amount reported for Bad Debt Expense will be less than the ending balance of Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts after its year-end adjustment.
D) All of the other answers are true in the following year.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Ryerson Co.provides goods and services to customers during the year totaling $100,000.Also during the year,customers are granted discounts,returns,and allowance of $20,000.At the end of the year,Ryerson estimates that an additional $5,000 in discounts,returns,and allowances will occur next year as a result of sales transactions this year.What is the amount of net revenues Ryerson will report in its current-year income statement?


A) $85,000.
B) $75,000.
C) $100,000.
D) $80,000.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following statements is true with respect to the percentage-of-credit-sales method for estimating uncollectible accounts?


A) The amount recorded for bad debt expense does not depend on the balance of the allowance for uncollectible accounts.
B) This method is referred to as the balance sheet approach.
C) This method does not allow for future uncollectible accounts.

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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The direct write-off method is not normally an acceptable method for GAAP because it fails to report:


A) Revenue from the sale of goods or services to customers.
B) Cash collected from customers.
C) Accounts receivable for their net realizable value.

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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When a company sells a $100 service with a 20% trade discount,$80 of revenue is recognized.

A) True
B) False

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Toppleson Manufacturing reports a receivables turnover ratio of 14.5.The industry average is 10.7.What most likely is causing this difference?


A) Toppleson is selling to high-risk customers.
B) Toppleson has effective procedures related to selling goods on account.
C) Toppleson provides superior products and services.

D) All of the above
E) B) and C)

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A company expects 5% of its newer accounts receivable to be uncollectible and 20% of its older accounts to be uncollectible.If the company has $40,000 of newer accounts and $5,000 of older accounts,the total estimate of uncollectible accounts is $2,000.Estimated uncollectible accounts = ($40,000 × 5%)+ ($5,000 × 20%)= $3,000.

A) True
B) False

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A sales allowance is recorded as a debit to Accounts Receivable and a credit to Sales Allowances.A sales allowance is recorded as a debit to Sales Allowances and a credit to Accounts Receivable.

A) True
B) False

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The formula for the receivables turnover ratio is:


A) Average accounts receivable divided by average total assets.
B) Net credit sales divided by average accounts receivable.
C) Net credit sales divided by average total assets.

D) None of the above
E) All of the above

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On September 1,2018,Middleton Corp.lends cash and accepts a $1,000 note receivable that offers 12% interest and is due in six months.How much interest revenue will Middleton Corp.report during 2018?


A) $20.
B) $40.
C) $30.

D) A) and C)
E) None of the above

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The first step in using a balance sheet approach to estimate bad debts is to calculate the desired ending balance in which account?


A) Accounts receivable.
B) Allowance for uncollectible accounts.
C) Bad debt expense.
D) Credit sales.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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