Financial Accounting Lecture Week 5 Receivables Summer Semester 2014 Greg Cusack www.fbe.unimelb.edu.au Learning Objectives At the end of the lecture‚ students should Be able to apply the revenue recognition principle to determine the accepted time to record sales revenue for typical retailers‚ wholesalers‚ manufacturers and service companies. To understand the recording and management implications of credit sales‚ including the offering of sales discounts and the estimation of doubtful
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Receivables Turnover Ratio interpretation Receivables Turnover Ratio is one of the efficiency ratios and measures the number of times receivables are collected‚ on average‚ during the fiscal year. Receivables Turnover Ratio formula is: Receivables Turnover Ratio formula Receivables turnover ratio measures company’s efficiency in collecting its sales on credit and collection policies. This ratio takes in consideration ONLY the credit sales. If the cash sales are included‚ the ratio will be
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customers. A firm grants trade credit to protect its sales from the competitors and to attract the potential customers to buy its products at favourable terms. Trade credit creates accounts receivable or trade debtors that the firm is expected to collect in the near future. The customers from whom receivable or book debt have to be collected in the future are called trade debtors or simply as debtors and represent the firms claim or asset. A credit sale has three characteristics: First‚ it involves an
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com/od/bookkeepingessentials/qt/Source_Document.htm) The 7 book of prime entry is record the daily business transactions in chronological order based on the source documents. (copy the lecture note) For example cash book‚ petty cash book‚ sales journal‚ purchases journal‚ sales returns‚ purchase returns and general journal. ( HYPERLINK "http://www.investorguide.com/definition/book-of-prime-entry.html" http://www.investorguide.com/definition/book-of-prime-entry.html) The purpose of the book of prime entry
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industry‚ West established an ADA at 5% of credit sales. Outstanding A/R for the end of 2007 totalled 115‚000‚ while the ADA had a credit balance of 12‚500 after recording bad debt expense for December and writing off 2‚500 worth of uncollectible accounts. Further analysis of the company’s accounts showed that merchandise purchased in 2007 amounted to 450‚000 and ending inventory was 75‚000. Goods were sold at 40% above cost. 80% of total sales were on account. Total collections from customers‚ on the other
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assets and current assets? (3 marks) Similarities: Acquired by a business to gain profit or chances of investment Both current and non-current assets are recorded on the balance sheet Differences Current assets are intended for consumption of sale realised during a year Current assets is used for trading or transactions Current assest have direct results of the profit gained in the business such as bank balance Non-current assets are used for a longer duration (12 months) Non-current assets
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Fixtures and fittings $000 $000 250 100 350 Current Assets Stock Debtors Cash Current Liabilities Creditors for supplies Accruals Bank 1540 820 3 2363 1210 192 203 1605 758 1108 25 910 Share capital – Ordinary shares Retained profits Loan accounts – Bracket Racket 104 69 173 1108 The company accountant resigned at the beginning of April 2002 and proper records were not kept for the six-month period 1 April to 30 September 2002. The following information is available for that six-month period
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