Geary, Inc. had the following sales during Year 2:Cash sales$ 240,000Credit sales$ 1,200,000Credit card sales$ 4,000,000Geary also had the following beginning and ending balances in the receivables accounts:BeginningEndingCredit sales$ 240,000$ 180,000Credit card sales$ 800,000$ 840,000Geary, who uses the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible accounts, estimated that 3% of the credit sales will go uncollected. The credit card company charges Geary a 4% service charge.Required:a) How will Geary's year-end adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts expense affect the company's financial statements?AssetsLiabilitiesEquityRevenuesExpensesNet IncomeCashFlow???????b) How will the entry to record the credit card sales affect the company's financial

statements?AssetsLiabilitiesEquityRevenuesExpensesNet IncomeCashFlow???????c) What is Geary's cash flow from customers for the year?

What will be an ideal response?


a) 

AssetsLiabilitiesEquityRevenuesExpensesNet IncomeCash
Flow
(36,000)?(36,000)?36,000(36,000)?
b)
AssetsLiabilitiesEquityRevenuesExpensesNet IncomeCash
Flow
3,840,000?3,840,0004,000,000160,0003,840,000?
c)
Cash sales$240,000
Credit sales1,260,000
Credit card sales3,800,000
Cash flow from customers$5,300,000
??
a) $1,200,000 credit sales × 3% = $36,000 uncollectible accounts expense
b) $4,000,000 credit card sales × 4% = $160,000 credit card expense
c) $240,000 beg. receivables from credit sales + $1,200,000 credit sales - collections from credit sales = $180,000 ending receivables from credit sales; collections from credit sales = $1,260,000 cash collected from credit sales
$800,000 beg. receivables from credit card sales + $3,840,000 incr. in receivables from credit card sales - collections from credit card sales = $840,000 ending receivables from credit card sales; collections from credit card sales = $3,800,000
Cash inflows from operating activities: $240,000 cash sales + $1,260,000 collections from credit sales + $3,800,000 collections from credit card sales = $5,300,000

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