Across
- 3. credit when cash is collected on account
- 4. the sum of the principal plus interest due at maturity
- 7. credit for the journal entry when goods are sold on account
- 9. who receives a receivable
- 10. when a business sells its receivables to a finance company or bank
- 11. the party to a credit transaction that takes on an obligation to pay later
- 13. similar to percent of receivables method but applies a different percentage to each aging category
- 16. method of computing bad debts by multiplying the percentage of uncollectible accounts by the ending unadjusted balance in A/R instead of by net credit sales
- 17. when a business sells goods or services to another party on account
- 18. when a business uses its receivables as security for a loan
- 19. uses an estimate to record bad debts expense
Down
- 1. longer terms than accounts receivable also called promissory notes
- 2. method of accounting for uncollectible receivables when accounts receivable is written off and bad debts expense is recorded
- 5. the date when the final payment of the note is due
- 6. computes bad debts expense as a percentage of net credit sales
- 8. debit for the journal entry when goods are sold on account
- 12. the right to receive cash in the future from customers for goods or for services
- 14. debit when cash is collected on account
- 15. sometimes called doubtful accounts expense or uncollectible accounts expense
