Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781337690881
Author: Jay Rich, Jeff Jones
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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At the end of the current year, the accounts receivable account has a debit balance of $1,935,000 and sales for the year
total $26,710,000. The allowance account before adjustment has a debit balance of $10,200. Bad debt expense is
estimated at 1/2 of 1% of sales. The allowance account before adjustment has a debit balance of $10,200. An aging of
the accounts in the customer ledger indicates estimated doubtful accounts of $175,000. The allowance account before
adjustment has a credit balance of $25,760. Bad debt expense is estimated at 3/4 of 1% of sales. The allowance
account before adjustment has a credit balance of $25,760. An aging of the accounts in the customer ledger indicates
estimated doubtful accounts of $170, 420. Determine the amount of the adjusting entry to provide for doubtful accounts
under each of the assumptions (a through d) listed above. Assumption Amount a. Still in the blank 1 b. Sfill in the blank
2 c. Sfill in the blank 3 d. Sfill in the blank 4
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Transcribed Image Text:At the end of the current year, the accounts receivable account has a debit balance of $1,935,000 and sales for the year total $26,710,000. The allowance account before adjustment has a debit balance of $10,200. Bad debt expense is estimated at 1/2 of 1% of sales. The allowance account before adjustment has a debit balance of $10,200. An aging of the accounts in the customer ledger indicates estimated doubtful accounts of $175,000. The allowance account before adjustment has a credit balance of $25,760. Bad debt expense is estimated at 3/4 of 1% of sales. The allowance account before adjustment has a credit balance of $25,760. An aging of the accounts in the customer ledger indicates estimated doubtful accounts of $170, 420. Determine the amount of the adjusting entry to provide for doubtful accounts under each of the assumptions (a through d) listed above. Assumption Amount a. Still in the blank 1 b. Sfill in the blank 2 c. Sfill in the blank 3 d. Sfill in the blank 4
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