Assume the aging of accounts receivable method was used by the company and that $7050 of the accounts receivable as of Dec 31 were estimated to be uncollectible. You are now required to: a) Determine the amount to be charged to uncollectible expense( show your workings for the computation of this figure). 2.Prepare the ledger accounts:Accounts receivableDateDescriptionDebitCreditBalance01-Jan Beginning balance15-Jan Allowance for uncollectible accounts02-Apr Allowance for uncollectible accounts02-Apr |Cash31-Jul Cash31-Jul Allowance for uncollectible accounts15-Aug Allowance for uncollectible accounts26-Sep Cash26-Sep Allowance for uncollectible accounts16-Oct Allowance for uncollectible accounts16-Oct Cash$114,630$114,190$115,240$114,190$113,910$113,490$109,590$109,305$108,450$109,191|$108,450$114,630$440$1,050$1,050$280$420$3,900$285$855$741$741

Accounts receivable: It is a current asset of an organization. It is the amount due from customers…

Assume the aging of accounts receivable method was used by the company and that $7050 of the accounts receivable as of Dec 31 were estimated to be uncollectible. You are now required to: a) Determine the amount to be charged to uncollectible expense( show your workings for the computation of this figure).

Assume the aging of accounts receivable method was used by the company and that $7050 of the accounts receivable as of Dec 31 were estimated to be uncollectible. You are now required to: a) Determine the amount to be charged to uncollectible expense( show your workings for the computation of this figure).

Financial And Managerial Accounting

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Author:WARREN, Carl S.

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Chapter8: Receivables

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