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- Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts is a contra asset account, which means that its normal balance is a credit. However, it is possible for the account to have a debit balance before year-end adjustments are recorded. Explain how this could happen. How does an accountant calculate the year-end adjustment for Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts with a debit balance before year-end adjustments recorded? Please explain both answers in good detail answerarrow_forwardon 3 ts) Based on our discussions, why was the Allowance for Bad Debt created? O To record the amount of accounts receivable written off during the period. O To record the net amount of accounts receivable that will be paid. To record the amount of accounts receivable that will most likely never be paid. O To record the net sales amount from the last period that will probably never be paid.arrow_forwardWhen writing off a customer's account using the allowance method: A. Bad Debts Expense is increased with a debit B. The customer's account is decreased with a debit C. The Allowance for Bad Debts account is decreased with a debit D. Bad Debts Expense is increased with a creditarrow_forward
- The method of accounting for bad debts records the loss from an uncollectible account receivable when it is determined to be uncollectible. No attempt is made to predict bad debts expense. percentage of sales percentage of receivables direct write-off allowancearrow_forwardFlora Co. uses the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible accounts receivable. The entry to write off an account that has been determined to be uncollectible would be to debit a. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts and credit Accounts Receivable. Ob. Sales Returns and Allowances and credit Accounts Receivable. c. Accounts Receivable and credit Bad Debt Expense. Od. Bad Debt Expense and credit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.arrow_forwardPlease don't give image format and no chatgpt answerarrow_forward
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- Please Do not Give Image Formatarrow_forwardThe initial journal entry used to record the estimate for bad debt expense includes a (Select all answers that apply): O credit to Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts. O debit to Accounts Payable O debit to Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts. O debit to Bad Debt Expense. O credit to Accounts Receivable. O credit to Bad Debt Expense. O credit to Accounts Payable O debit to Accounts Receivable. ASUS f4 f5 E3 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 团 4. 8. T 因 6 近 86 图 %24arrow_forwardNash's Trading Post, LLC uses the allowance method for estimating uncollectible accounts. Prepare journal entries to record the following transactions: (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. Record jour entries in the order presented in the problem.) Do not give answer in imagearrow_forward
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