Trade and Other Receivables Flashcards
One-line-item account that is used to summarize recceivables that are classified as current assets.
TRADE AND OTHER RECEIVABLES
Valuation of Short-Term Receivables
FACE VALUE
Valuation of Long-Term Receivables
Discounted amount or Present Value
Amortized cost using effective interest method
Arise from the sale of goods or services to customers and in the form of accounts receivable or notes receivables.
TRADE RECEIVABLES
Trades receivables are classified as current asset if…
Collectible within one year or normal operating cycle, whichever is longer.
…are receivables from all other types of transactions like advances to offciers and employees and advances to other entities.
NON-TRADE RECEIVABLES
Non-trade receivables are considered current assets if…
Collectible within one year.
Amount to be recorded as accounts receivable from sales on account shall be…
Invoice Price = List Selling Price - Trade Discounts
Amount to be recorded as accounts receivable from sales on account shall be…
Invoice Price = List Selling Price - Trade Discounts
write-off for accounts receivable under the allowance method is recorded by:
Allowance for doubtful accounts xxx
Accounts Receivable xxx
The entry for the write-off must be reversed, and before recording the collection with the ff. entries:
Accounts Receivable xxx
Cash xxx
Accounts Receivable xxx
Allowance for doubtful accounts xxx
or
Cash xxx
Allowance for doubtful accounts xxx
Ending balance of accounts receivable shall be presented as part of current assets under the heading of “Trade and Other Receivables” at…
Net Realizable Value or Amortized Cost
Net realizable value shall be computed after deducting an allowance for the ff;
Sales Returns
Sales Discounts
Doubtful Accounts
Net realizable value shall be computed after deducting an allowance for the ff;
Sales Returns
Sales Discounts
Doubtful Accounts
3 Methods in Estimating Doubtful Accounts
- Percentage of Net Credit Sales Method
- Percentage of Accounts Receivable Method
- Aging of Accounts Receivable Method