Cash realizable value of the accounts receivable


Problem: Gipson Furniture factors $400,000 of receivables to Kwik Factors, Inc. Kwik Factors assesses a 3% service charge on the amount of receivables sold. Gipson Furniture factors its receivables regularly with Kwik Factors.

What journal entry does Gipson make when factoring these receivables?

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An analysis and aging of the accounts receivable of Watts Company at December 31 reveal these data:
Accounts receivable $1600,000
Allowance for doubtful accounts per book before adjustment (credit) $100,000
Amounts expected to become uncollectible $130,000

What is the cash realizable value of the accounts receivable at December 31 after adjustment?

A) $1,370,000
B) $1,500,000
C) $1,600,000
D) $1,470,000.

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