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Entry for Uncollectible Accounts
Outlaw Bike Co. is a wholesaler of motorcycle supplies. An aging of the company's
Age Interval |
Balance |
Estimated Uncollectible Accounts Percent |
Estimated Uncollectible Accounts Amount |
|||
Not past due | $892,000 | 3/4 | % | $6,690 | ||
1-30 days past due | 285,000 | 1.00 | 2,850 | |||
31-60 days past due | 101,000 | 8.00 | 8,080 | |||
61-90 days past due | 63,000 | 16.00 | 10,080 | |||
91-180 days past due | 43,100 | 50.00 | 21,550 | |||
Over 180 days past due | 17,700 | 80.00 | 14,160 | |||
Total | $1,401,800 | $63,410 |
Assume that the allowance for doubtful accounts for Outlaw Bike Co. had a debit balance of $5,140 as of December 31. Journalize the
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