Question

Mar. 17 Received $275 from Shawn McNeely and wrote off the remainder owed of $1,000 as uncollectible. July 29 Reinstated the account of Shawn McNeely and received $1,000 cash in full payment. Journalize the above transactions, using the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

Answer 1

Answer:

Mar 17.

6150 Bad Debt Expense  $1.000 - Debit

1010 CASH Operating Account $275 - Debit

                 1290 A/REC Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts  $1.000 - Credit

                 1220 A/REC Trade Notes Receivable $275 - Credit

Jul 29.

1290 A/REC Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts  $1.000 - Debit

1010 CASH Operating Account $1.000 - Debit

                        6150 Bad Debt Expense  $1.000 - Credit

                        1220 A/REC Trade Notes Receivable $1.000 - Credit

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