At December 31, Folgeys Coffee Company reports the following results for its calendar year.

Cash sales $905,000
Credit sales 305,000

Its year-end unadjusted trial balance includes the following items.

Accounts receivable $130,000 debit
Allowance for doubtful accounts 5,500 debit

Prepare the adjusting entry to record bad debts expense assuming uncollectibles are estimated to be (1) 4% of credit sales, (2) 2% of total sales, and (3) 7% of year-end accounts receivable.

Your parents have accumulated a $170,000 nest egg. they have been planning to use this money to pay college costs to be incurred by you and your sister, courtney. however, courtney has decided to forgo college and start a nail salon. your parents are giving courtney $20,000 to her get started, and they have decided to take year-end vacations costing $8,000 per year for the next four years. use 8 percent as the appropriate interest rate throughout this problem. use appendix a and appendix d for an approximate answer, but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods. a. how much money will your parents have at the end of four years to you with graduate school, which you will start then?

Why do you think the compensation plans differ at the two firms? in particular, why do you think kaufmann’s pays commissions to salespeople, while parkleigh does not? why does parkleigh offer employees discounts on purchases, while kaufmann’s does not?

Right medical introduced a new implant that carries a five-year warranty against manufacturer’s defects. based on industry experience with similar product introductions, warranty costs are expected to approximate 2% of sales. sales were $8 million and actual warranty expenditures were $42,750 for the first year of selling the product. what amount (if any) should right report as a liability at the end of the year?