Sally's Shed had account balances in Accounts Receivable of $415,000 and in Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts of $800 (debit) before any adjustments on December 31. An analysis on December 31 determined that the allowance for uncollectible accounts should be 4% of accounts receivable. The amount of the end of period adjustment would be: OA. $15,190 OB. $15,800 OC. $16,600 OD. $17,400

Sally's Shed had account balances in Accounts Receivable of $415,000 and in Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts of $800 (debit) before any adjustments on December 31. An analysis on December 31 determined that the allowance for uncollectible accounts should be 4% of accounts receivable. The amount of the end of period adjustment would be: OA. $15,190 OB. $15,800 OC. $16,600 OD. $17,400

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