2bsa - Receivables
2bsa - Receivables
2bsa - Receivables
Aging Method
Tara Company provided the following information pertaining to accounts receivable on December 31, 2023:
During 2023, the entity wrote off P70,000 in accounts receivable and recovered P40,000 that had been
written off in prior years. On January 1, 2023, the allowance for uncollectible accounts was P100,000.
Under the aging method, what amount of allowance for uncollectible accounts should be reported on
December 31, 2023?
A. Classification of Receivable
When examining the accounts of Brute Company, it is ascertained that balances relating to both receivables
and payables are included in a single controlling account called "receivables control" that has a debit balance
of P4,850,000. An analysis of the make-up of this account revealed the following:
Debit Credit
Accounts receivable - customers 7,800,000
Accounts receivable - officers 500,000
Debit balances - creditors 300,000
Postdated checks from customers 400,000
Subscriptions receivable 800,000
Accounts payable for merchandise 4,500,000
Credit balances in customers' accounts 200,000
Cash received in advance from customers
for goods not yet shipped 100,000
Expected bad debts 150,000
After further analysis of the aged accounts receivable, it is determined that the allowance for doubtful accounts
should be P200,000.
What amount should be reported as "trade and other receivables" under current assets?
On January 1,2014, the entity changed the method of determining the allowance for uncollectible accounts by
applying certain percentages to the accounts receivable aging as follows:
In addition, the entity wrote off all accounts receivable that were over 1 year old. The following additional
information related to the years ended December 31,2014 and 2013:
2014 2013
Credit sales 3,000,000 2,800,000
Collections, including recovery 2,915,000 2,400,000
Accounts written off 27,000 none
Recovery of accounts previously written off 7,000 none
Annuity Due
On January 1, 2014, Ott Company sold goods to Fox Company. Fox signed a noninterest-bearing note requiring
payment of P600,000 annually for seven years. The first payment was made on January 1, 2014. The prevailing
rate of interest for this type of note at date of issuance was 10%. Information on present value factors is as
follows:
Present value Present value of
Period of 1 at 10% ordinary annuity of 1 at 10%
6 .56 4.36
7 .51 4.87
Ordinary annuity
On December 31, 2014, Park Company sold merchandise and received a noninterest-bearing note requiring
payment of P500,000 annually for ten years. The first payment is due December 31, 2015 and the prevailing
rate of interest for this type of note at date of issuance is 12%. The present value of an ordinary annuity of 1 at
12% for 10 periods is 5.65.
LOAN RECEIVABLE
Sample Problem:
Appari Bank granted a loan to a borrower on January 1, 2014. The interest rate on the loan is 10% payable
annually starting December 31, 2014. The loan matures in five years on December 31, 2018. The data related
to the loan are:
The effective rate on the loan after considering the direct origination cost incurred and origination fee received
is 12%.
Impairment of Loan
Beach Bank loaned Boracay Company P7,500,000 on January 1, 2012. The terms of the loan were payment in
full on January 1, 2016 plus annual interest payment at 11%. The interest payment was made as scheduled on
January 1, 2013. However, due to financial setbacks, Boracay Company was unable to make the 2014 interest
payment. Beach Bank considered the loan impaired and projected the cash flows from the loan on December
31, 2014. The bank accrued the interest on December 31, 2013, but did not continue to accrue interest for 2014
due to the impairment of the loan. The projected cash flows are:
The PV of 1 at 11% is 0.90 for one period, 0.81 for two periods, 0.73 for three periods, and 0.66 for four periods.
RECEIVABLE FINANCING
Daisy Company sold accounts receivable without recourse with face amount of P6,000,000. The factor charged
15% commission on all accounts receivable factored and withheld 10% of the accounts factored as protection
against customer returns and other adjustments. The entity had previously established an allowance for
doubtful accounts of P200,000 for these accounts. By year-end, the entity had collected the factor's holdback
there being no customer returns and other adjustments.
Secured borrowings
On August 31, 2014, Sunflower Company discounted with recourse a note at the bank at discount rate of 15%.
The note was received from the customer on August 1, 2014, is for 90 days, has a face value of P5,000,000, and
carries an interest rate of 12%. The customer paid the note to the bank on October 30, 2013, the date of
maturity.
If the discounting is accounted for as a secured borrowing, what is the interest expense to be recognized on
August 31, 2014?