FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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A company had credit sales of $500,000
during the third quarter of 2013. It had to
write-off $300 of accounts as uncollectible
during the quarter, and had no recoveries.
Its balance in Allowance for Doubtful
Accounts was $2,000 at the beginning of the
quarter. Based on historical experience and
trends in the economy, the company expects
that 1% of its credit sales will ultimately be
uncollectible in the future. How much Bad
Debt Expense should the company report for
the third quarter of 2013?
$5,000
$300
$7,000
$2,000
$20
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Transcribed Image Text:A e Y Vo) LTE l| 48% A 06:48 Question 4/10 A company had credit sales of $500,000 during the third quarter of 2013. It had to write-off $300 of accounts as uncollectible during the quarter, and had no recoveries. Its balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts was $2,000 at the beginning of the quarter. Based on historical experience and trends in the economy, the company expects that 1% of its credit sales will ultimately be uncollectible in the future. How much Bad Debt Expense should the company report for the third quarter of 2013? $5,000 $300 $7,000 $2,000 $20 NEXT O O O O
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