8.1/ Vocab
Allowance/ Write-Off
Computing Interest
Ratios
100

What is the maturity value of a note?

The principal amount plus interest due

100

Why is the direct write-off method unacceptable under GAAP?

Violates the Matching Principle

100

Total interest accrued on a $7,500, 5%, 3-month note is:  

$93.75

100

What is the Capital of Alaska?

Juneau

200

A record that contains the details by customer or vendor of the individual account balances would be called a:

subsidiary ledger

200

JJ Company has a receivable for $92 that they now deem to be uncollectible. Charlton uses the direct write-off method. Describe the journal entry 

Bad Debts Exp   $92

   A/R                           $92

200

What is the name of the "powerhouse" of a cell? [It is known for cellular respiration (releasing energy)]

Mitochondria

200

_____ is the number of times per year a company sells goods and collects receivables

accounts receivable turnover ratio

300

What is the term when the maker of a promissory note fails to pay the note on the due date?

A dishonored note

300

Who was the first Native American to win an Olympic Gold Medal? He also played in the MLB, "NFL", and a lower level pro basketball league

Jim Thorpe

300

On December 1, 2019, Jim sold machinery to a customer for $2,000. The customer could not pay at the time of sale, but agreed to pay 9 months later, and signed a 9-month note at 12% interest. How much interest revenue was earned during the year 2020?

$160

300

_____ shows how frequently (in days) during the year the accounts receivable are collected

Days' Sales in Receivable

400

What NFL player has the most sacks of all time?

Bruce Smith

400

Accounts receivable has a balance of $16,000 and the Allowance for bad debts has a credit balance of $1,700. What is Net accounts receivable before and after a $60 account receivable is written off?

$14,300 before and $14,300 after

400

A six-month note receivable for $4,000 at 12% dated September 1, 2020, has accrued interest revenue of __________ as of December 31, 2020.

$160

400

Using the following accounts, what is the acid test ratio?

Cash:                    $60,000

S.T. Inv:                 $75,000

Net Current Rec:     $140,000

Inv:                       $145,000

Total Currrent Liab: $395,000

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500

_____is the party to a credit transaction who is obligated to pay later.

Debtor

500

Smart Arts Year: During the year, there were credit sales of $40,000, and collections of $36,000. One account for $640 was written of. Smart Art uses the percent-of-sales method to account for Bad Debts expense, and has decided to use a factor of 2% for their year-end adjustment of Bad Debt expense. Describe the journal entry required to record expense at the end of the year

Bad Debt Expense         $800

      Allowance for Bad Debt       $800

500

Carlos Car Company accepted a 4-month, 10% note for $2,400 on Oct 1st. Tell me the journal entry if it was paid at the maturity date.

Cash         $2,480

Int Rec                         $60

Note Rec                       $2,400

Int Rev                          $20

500

Who was the first president to be born in the United States? HINT: English was his second language;Dutch was his first

Martin Van Buren

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