During February 2018 Its First Month of Operations, the Stockholders

question 61

Multiple Choice

During February 2018 its first month of operations, the stockholders of Ariel Pink Enterprises invested cash of $50,000. Ariel had cash revenues of $10,000 and paid expenses of $14,000. Assuming no other transactions impacted the cash account, what is the balance in Cash at February 28?

• A) $4,000 credit
• B) $4,000 debit
• C) $46,000 debit
• D) $54,000 debit

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Definitions:

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A reserve against the portion of accounts receivable that may not be collectible, reducing the book value to the amount expected to be collected.

Gross Amount

The total or whole amount of something before any deductions, such as taxes or discounts, are made.

Allowance Method

An accounting technique that estimates and sets aside a portion of accounts receivable deemed not collectible.