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Entries for uncollectible receivables using allowance method

Journalize the following transactions in the accounts for Sedona interiors company, a restaurant supply company that uses the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables.

May 1st sold merchandise on account to Beijing palace company, $17,700. The cost of the merchandise sold was $12,700.

August 30th received $3,700 from Beijing palace company and wrote off the remainder road on the sale of May 1st as uncollectible.

December 8th reinstated the account of Beijing palace company that had been written off on August 30th and received 14,000 cash and full payment.

for a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

May 1st sale______

                       ______

May first cost _______

                          _______

August 30th ________

                      ________

                     ________

December 8th reinstated _________

                                             __________

December 8th collection ___________

                                             ___________

 

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Under the allowance method, uncollectible accounts are debited to the Allowance for doubtful accounts / uncollectible accounts.

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