Accounting Essay

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1. Which of the following are the two methods of accounting for uncollectible receivables? | | | Student Response | Correct Answer | Feedback | A. | The direct write-off method and the liability method | | | B. | The asset method and the sales method | | | C. | The allowance method and the liability method | | | D. | The allowance method and the direct write-off method | | | | Score: | 3/3 | Comments: | | | 2. GAAP prefers companies to use the: | | | Student Response | Correct Answer | Feedback | A. | direct method to evaluate bad debts. | | | B. | allowance method to evaluate bad debts. | | | C. | both A and B. | | | D. | neither A or B. | | | | Score: | 3/3 | Comments: | | | 3. Which of the following duties should NOT be performed by a credit department? | | | Student Response | Correct Answer | Feedback | A. | Monitor customer payment records. | | | B. | Handle cash receipts. | | | C. | Evaluate customers who apply for credit. | | | D. | Review applicant's income and credit history. | | | | Score: | 3/3 | Comments: | | | 4. Extending credit to anyone who applies would violate what part of internal control? | | | Student Response | Correct Answer | Feedback | A. | Pursuing collections from customers | | | B. | Extend credit to customers most likely to pay | | | C. | Separation of cash-handling and credit approval | | | D. | None of the above | | | | Score: | 0/3 | Comments: | | | 5. The allowance for uncollectible accounts currently has a credit balance of $200. The company's management estimates that 2.5% of net credit sales will be uncollectible. Net credit sales are $115,000. What will be the amount of allowance for

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