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14 December, 10:59

Lewis Company began operations on February 1, 2016, and experienced the following events during the year:

1. Earned $300,000 of revenue on account.

2. Collected $250,000 cash from accounts receivable.

3. Paid $110,000 cash for salaries expense.

4.

Adjusted the accounting records to reflect management's belief that $6,000 of the accounts receivable balance would be uncollectible. Lewis uses the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible accounts.

What is the Lewis Company's net income for 2016?

A) $184,000

B) $190,000

C) $250,000

D) $300,000

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  1. 14 December, 11:08
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    A) $184,000

    Explanation:

    The company uses the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible accounts, so the expense for bad debt to adjust Allowance for Doubtful Accounts: $6,000

    The table below describes the way of calculating net income in 2016:

    Revenue (1) $300,000

    Salaries expense (2) $110,000

    Bad debt expense (3) $6,000

    Net income (1) - (2) - (3) $184,000
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