Regression Analysis Method: Uses All Available Data To Estimate The Cost Function

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To focus on the accounting issues the preceding illustration should not be used as a model for

constructing a legal document; it is merely an abbreviated form to focus on the accounting issues.

For the month of December, the records of Balin Corporation show the following information:

Cash received on accounts receivable P 70,000

Regression Analysis Method


Uses all available data to estimate the cost function

Bad debt expense $ 7,100

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts ......................... 7,100

Sales $750,000

Sales returns and allowances (40,000)

It is a statistical method that measures the average amount of change in the


dependent variable that is associated with a unit of change of one or more
independent variable.

accounting issues the preceding illustration should not be used as a model for constructing a legal
document; it is merely an abbreviated form to focus on the accounting issues.

For the month of December, the records of Balin Corporation show the following information:

Cash received on accounts receivable P 70,000

Regression Analysis Method

143. On the December 31, 2015 statement of financial position of Vanoy Co., the current receivables
consisted of the following:

Ace Co. prepared an aging of its accounts receivable at December 31, 2015 and determined that the net
realizable value of the receivables was $300,000

(2) Bad Debt Expense ........................................................... 7,100

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts ......................... 7,100

Sales $750,000
Sales returns and allowances (40,000) accounting issues the preceding illustration should not be used as
a model for constructing a legal document; it is merely an abbreviated form to focus on the accounting
issues.
For the month of December, the records of Balin Corporation show the following information:

Cash received on accounts receivable P 70,000

Regression Analysis Method

Net sales 710,000

Rate 1%

Bad debt expense $ 7,100

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts ......................... 7,100

Sales $750,000

Sales returns and allowances (40,000)

Net sales 710,000

(b) The percentage of receivables approach would be affected as follows

Trade accounts receivable $ 75,000

Bad debt expense $ 7,100

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts ......................... 7,100

Sales $750,000
accounting issues the preceding illustration should not be used as a model for constructing a legal
document; it is merely an abbreviated form to focus on the accounting issues.

For the month of December, the records of Balin Corporation show the following information:

Cash received on accounts receivable P 70,000

Regression Analysis Method

Sales returns and allowances (40,000)

Allowance for uncollectible accounts (2,000)

Claim against shipper for goods lost in transit (November 2015) 3,000

Selling price of unsold goods sent by Vanoy on consignment


Allowance for Doubtful Accounts ......................... 7,100

Sales $750,000

Sales returns and allowances (40,000)

Net sales 710,000

75,000

Allowance for uncollectible accounts (2,000)

Claim against shipper for goods lost in transit (November 2015) 3,000Account receivable 1,200,000

(2) Bad Debt Expense ........................................................... 7,100

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts ......................... 7,100

Sales $750,000

Sales returns and allowances (40,000)

Net sales 710,000

Rate 1%
accounting issues the preceding illustration should not be used as a model for constructing a legal
document; it is merely an abbreviated form to focus on the accounting issues.

For the month of December, the records of Balin Corporation show the following information:

Cash received on accounts receivable P 70,000

Regression Analysis Method

(2) Bad Debt Expense ........................................................... 7,100

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts ......................... 7,100

Sales $750,000

Sales returns and allowances (40,000)

Net sales 710,000

Rate 1%

Bad debt expense $ 7,100

(b) The percentage of receivables approach would be affected as follows


Bad debt expense $ 7,100

(b) The percentage of receivables approach would be affected as follows

Allowance for doubtful accounts 20,000


Sales 8,000,000
It becomes apparent that one should be alert to the stated assumptions intrinsic to a loan agreement.
Next, be aware of the “rule of 7823s.” Some loan agreements stipulate that prepayments will be based on
this tricky technique. A year has 12 months, and 12 + 11af2 + 10 + 9 + . . . + 1 = 78435;
accounting issues the preceding illustration should not be used as a model for constructing a legal
document; it is merely an abbreviated form to focus on the accounting issues.

For the month of December, the records of Balin Corporation show the following information:

Cash received on accounts receivable P 70,000

Regression Analysis Method

Allowance for uncollectible accounts at 1/1/15—credit balance $ 34,000

Accounts written off as uncollectible during 2015 23,000

Accounts receivable at 12/31/15 325,000

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