Kata Company Uses the Allowance Method

question 210

Multiple Choice

Kata Company uses the allowance method.On May 1,Kata wrote off a $22,000 customer account balance when it becomes clear that the particular customer will never pay.The journal entry to record the write-off on May 1 would include which of the following?

• A)Debit to Bad Debt Expense and credit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.
• B)Debit to Accounts Receivable and credit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.
• C)Debit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts and credit to Bad Debt Expense.
• D)Debit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts and credit to Accounts Receivable.

Analyze the appropriateness of process costing in different manufacturing and assembly operations.

Calculate equivalent units for materials and conversion costs under the weighted-average method.

Understand the concept and application of equivalent units of production in a process costing system.

Identify and explain the components of a cost reconciliation report under the weighted-average method.

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