Nov. 23-collection Cash 2,765 Accounts Receivable-Harry Carr 2,765 Dec. 31-write-off Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Accounts Receivable-Cavey Co. Accounts Receivable-Fogle Co. Accounts Receivable-Lake Furniture Accounts Receivable-Melinda Shryer Dec. 31-adjusting Bad Debt Expense Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 7,305 2,170 5,575 1,575

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Entries Related to Uncollectible Accounts The following transactions were completed by The Wild Trout Gallery during the current fiscal year ended December 31: Jan. 19 Reinstated the account of Arlene Gurley, which had been written off in the preceding year as uncollectible. Journalized the receipt of $1,695 cash in full payment of Arlene’s account. Apr. 3 Wrote off the $9,710 balance owed by Premier GS Co., which is bankrupt. July 16 Received 25% of the $17,400 balance owed by Hayden Co., a bankrupt business, and wrote off the remainder as uncollectible. Nov. 23 Reinstated the account of Harry Carr, which had been written off two years earlier as uncollectible. Recorded the receipt of $2,765 cash in full payment. Dec. 31 Wrote off the following accounts as uncollectible (one entry): Cavey Co., $7,305; Fogle Co., $2,170; Lake Furniture, $5,575; Melinda Shryer, $1,575. 31 Based on an analysis of the $860,200 of accounts receivable, it was estimated that $37,400 will be uncollectible. Journalized the adjusting entry.

Nov. 23-collection Cash
2,765
Accounts Receivable-Harry Carr
2,765
Dec. 31-write-off Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Accounts Receivable-Cavey Co.
Accounts Receivable-Fogle Co.
Accounts Receivable-Lake Furniture
Accounts Receivable-Melinda Shryer
Dec. 31-adjusting Bad Debt Expense
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
7,305
2,170
5,575
1,575
Transcribed Image Text:Nov. 23-collection Cash 2,765 Accounts Receivable-Harry Carr 2,765 Dec. 31-write-off Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Accounts Receivable-Cavey Co. Accounts Receivable-Fogle Co. Accounts Receivable-Lake Furniture Accounts Receivable-Melinda Shryer Dec. 31-adjusting Bad Debt Expense Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 7,305 2,170 5,575 1,575
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