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Allowance Method
Journalize the following transactions, using the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables:
Oct. 2. Received $2,830 from William Pruitt and wrote off the remainder owed of $2,750 as uncollectible. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
accounts payable-william pruitt
bad debit expense
cash
sales
allowance for doubtful accounts
Oct. 2 | |||
Dec. 20. Reinstated the account of William Pruitt and received $2,750 cash in full payment.
Reinstate | |||
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