Question 2 At the beginning of the year, HR-Plus consulting had a net accounts receivable balance of 1,200,000. This balance includes an Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $62,500, During the year, the following transactions occurred: Total Sales on account were $15,280,000 Wrote off $43,000 from the Department of Forestry as uncollectable At year end, the accounts receivable balances were as follows: Age Collection Probability Amount 0-30 days 98% $800,000 31-60 days 90% 400,000 61-90 days 75% 116,000 Over 90 days 50% 16,000 REQUIRED: Show the transactions for items i and ii How much Accounts Receivable was collected during the year Calculate the ending balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

Question 2 At the beginning of the year, HR-Plus consulting had a net accounts receivable balance of 1,200,000. This balance includes an Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $62,500, During the year, the following transactions occurred: Total Sales on account were $15,280,000 Wrote off $43,000 from the Department of Forestry as uncollectable At year end, the accounts receivable balances were as follows: Age Collection Probability Amount 0-30 days 98% $800,000 31-60 days 90% 400,000 61-90 days 75% 116,000 Over 90 days 50% 16,000 REQUIRED: Show the transactions for items i and ii How much Accounts Receivable was collected during the year Calculate the ending balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

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