Answer:
Bad debts expenses Debit $ 11,750
Allowance for uncollectible receivables Credit $ 11,750
Explanation:
The allowance for uncollectible accounts receivables balances are calculated as a percentage of the receivable balance.
The receivable balances as at December 31, 2018 is
Services provided on account $ 154,000
Cash collections received <u>$ 107,000</u>
Receivables from services uncollected <u>$ 47,000</u>
Estimated percentage considered uncollectible 25 %
Allowance for uncollectible accounts $ 47,000 * 25 % = $ 11,750