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kipiarov [429]
3 years ago
6

A company uses the percent of sales method to determine its bad debts expense. At the end of the current year, the company's una

djusted trial balance reported the following selected amounts: Accounts receivable $ 387,000 debit Allowance for uncollectible accounts 620 credit Net Sales 920,000 credit All sales are made on credit. Based on past experience, the company estimates that 0.6% of net credit sales are uncollectible. What amount should be debited to Bad Debts Expense when the year-end adjusting entry is prepared
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ollegr [7]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Bad debt expense A/c Dr  $4,900

           To Allowance for doubtful debts  $4,900

(Being bad debt expense is recorded)

Explanation:

The journal entry is shown below;

Bad debt expense A/c Dr  $4,900

           To Allowance for doubtful debts  $4,900

(Being bad debt expense is recorded)

The computation of the bad debt expense is shown below:

= Net Credit sales × estimated percentage given  - credit balance of allowance for doubtful debts

= $920,000 × 0.6%  - $620

= $5,520 - $620

= $4,900

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