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Transcribed Image Text:Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins
3,000
Bad debts expense
3,000
Cash
3,000
Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins
3,000
Cash
Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins
Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
3,000
3,000
3,000
3,000
O
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins
3,000
3,000
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Bad debts expense
3,000
3,000

Transcribed Image Text:Gideon Company uses the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible accounts. On May 3, the Gideon Company wrote off the $3,000
uncollectible account of its customer, A. Hopkins. The entry or entries Gideon makes to record the write off of the account on May 3 is:
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Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins
3,000
Bad debts expense
3,000
Cash
3,000
Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins
3,000
O
Cash
Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins.
Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
3,000
3,000
3,000
3,000
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins
3,000
3,000
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