FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Oriole Company has accounts receivable of $93,500 at March 31, 2022. Credit terms are 2/10, n/30. At March 31, 2022, there is a $2,212 credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts prior to adjustment. The company uses the percentage-of-receivables basis for estimating uncollectible accounts. The company’s estimates of bad debts are as shown below.

   
Balance, March 31
 
Estimated Percentage
Uncollectible
 
Age of Accounts
 
2022
 
2021
 
Current
 
$65,300
 
$70,010
  2 %
1–30 days past due
 
11,800
 
7,430
  5  
31–90 days past due
 
9,300
 
2,260
  32  
Over 90 days past due
 
7,100
 
1,130
  47  
   
$93,500
 
$80,830
     
 

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Determine the total estimated uncollectibles at March 31, 2022.

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List of Accounts

 
 
 

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Prepare the adjusting entry at March 31, 2022, to record bad debt expense. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

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