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Current Year | Prior Year |
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$ 29,224 | $ 26,381 | |
Net sales revenue | 66,169 | 64,597 |
According to its Form 10-K, Macrosoft recorded bad debt expense of $122 and there were no bad debt recoveries during the current year.
Required:
- Using the following T-account for Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, what amount of
bad debts was written off during the current year? - Using the following T-account for Accounts Receivable (Gross), solve for cash collected from customers for the current year, assuming that all of Macrosoft’s sales during the period were on open account.
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