Ticketmaster contracts with the producer of Blue Man Group to sell tickets online. Ticketmaster charges each customer a fee of $9 per ticket and receives $22 per ticket from the producer. Ticketmaster does not take control of the ticket inventory. Average ticket price for the event is $105.
How much revenue should Ticketmaster recognize for each Blue Man Group ticket sold?
A) $9 because the $22 from the producer is similar to a negative cost of goods sold
B) $105 because the $83 is cost of goods sold paid to the Blue Man Group producer
C) $31 because both the fee from the customer and the Blue Man Group producer are earned
D) $114 because the $83 is cost of goods sold paid to the Blue Man Group producer
E) None of the above

Colorado rocky cookie company offers credit terms to its customers. at the end of 2018, accounts receivable totaled $715,000. the allowance method is used to account for uncollectible accounts. the allowance for uncollectible accounts had a credit balance of $50,000 at the beginning of 2018 and $30,000 in receivables were written off during the year as uncollectible. also, $3,000 in cash was received in december from a customer whose account previously had been written off. the company estimates bad debts by applying a percentage of 15% to accounts receivable at the end of the year. 1. prepare journal entries to record the write-off of receivables, the collection of $3,000 for previously written off receivables, and the year-end adjusting entry for bad debt expense.2. how would accounts receivable be shown in the 2018 year-end balance sheet?