Professional Documents
Culture Documents
9 Receivables
Accounting
26e
human/iStock/360/Getty Images
Warren
Reeve
Duchac
Classification of Receivables
• If the maker of the note fails to pay the note on the due date, it
is considered a dishonored note receivable.
• The face amount of the note plus any interest due are then
transferred back to the customer’s account receivable account.
• For example, the $6,000, 30-day, 12% note received from W.
A. Bunn Co. and recorded on November 21 is dishonored. The
company holding the note transfers the note and interest back
to the customer’s account as follows:
Accounting for Notes Receivable
(slide 4 of 5)