Description

Q1. Discuss with your own examples the two methods of accounting for receivables and the two methods for estimating bad debts. (Note: Examples must include Journal entry)

Q2. X Company has the following receivables classified into individually significant and all other receivables.

Individually significant

P Company

Q Company

R Company

S Company

All other receivables

$ 65,000

95,000

75,000

35,000

270,000

425,000

Total receivables.

695,000

X company determines that P’s receivable is impaired by $20,000, and S’s receivable is totallyimpaired. Both Q’s and R’s receivables are not considered impaired. X company also determines that a composite rate of 2% is appropriate to measure impairment on all other receivables.

Required: Calculate the total impairment on accounts Receivable

Q3. Rex Company’s record of transactions for the month of September was as follows.

Purchase

Sales

Date

Quantity

Unit Price

Date

Units

Sep 1

(Balance on hand) 100

$5.00

Sep 5

300

Sep 4

400

5.10

Sep 12

200

Sep 11

300

5.30

Sep 27

800

Sep 18

200

5.35

Sep 28

150

Sep 26

600

5.60

Sep 30

200

5.80

Total

1,800

1,450

Total units (ending inventory) 350

Instructions:

Compute the ending inventory at September 30 on each of the following on periodic bases.

1. FIFO

2. LIFO

3. WA

Q4. Explain the concept of LCNRV and its applicability to Agricultural Inventory and

Commodity Broker-Traders

Q5. Give examples for Gross profit and retail Methods of Estimating Inventory.