Please show solutions in getting the answer. Thank you! Problem 5-10 (IAA)Gruesome Company provided the following information forthe current year:Allowance for doubtful accounts on January 1Credit salesAccounts receivable deemed worthless and written off200,0005,000,000300,000As a result of a review and aging of accounts receivable, ithas been determined that an allowance for doubtful accountsof P400,000 is needed on December 31.What amount should be recorded as doubtful accountsexpense for the current year?a. 400,000b. 300,000c. 500,000d. 700,000Problem 5-11 (AICPA Adapted)Tantrum Company provided the following information inrelation to accounts receivable at year-end:DaysoutstandingEstimatedАтоunt% Uncollectible0 - 6061 - 120Over 1201,200,0001%2%6%1,000,0003,100,000During the current year, the entity wrote off P70,000 inaccounts receivable and recovered P20,000 that had beenwritten off in prior years.At the beginning of current year, the allowance foruncollectible accounts was PG0,000.Under the aging method, what amount of uncollectibleaccounts expense should be reported for the current year?a. 90,000b. 80,000c. 70,000d. 60,000

Problem 5-10 (IAA) Gruesome Company provided the following information for the current year: Allowance for doubtful accounts on January 1 Credit sales Accounts receivable deemed worthless and written of 200,000 5,000,000 300,000 As a result of a review and aging of accounts receivable, it has been determined that an allowance for doubtful accounts of P400,000 is needed on December 31. What amount should be recorded as doubtful accounts expense for the current year? a. 400,000 b. 300,000 C. 500,000 d. 700,000

Problem 5-10 (IAA) Gruesome Company provided the following information for the current year: Allowance for doubtful accounts on January 1 Credit sales Accounts receivable deemed worthless and written of 200,000 5,000,000 300,000 As a result of a review and aging of accounts receivable, it has been determined that an allowance for doubtful accounts of P400,000 is needed on December 31. What amount should be recorded as doubtful accounts expense for the current year? a. 400,000 b. 300,000 C. 500,000 d. 700,000

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