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LUCKY_DIMON [66]
3 years ago
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Nash's Trading Post, LLC uses the percentage-of-receivables basis to record bad debt expense and concludes that 3% of accounts r

eceivable will become uncollectible. Accounts receivable are $439,700 at the end of the year, and the allowance for doubtful accounts has a credit balance of $3,041. (a) Prepare the adjusting journal entry to record bad debt expense for the year. (b) If the allowance for doubtful accounts had a debit balance of $918 instead of a credit balance of $3,041, prepare the adjusting journal entry for bad debt expense.
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1 answer:
julia-pushkina [17]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Provision = $439700*3% = $13,191

Bad debts expense = $13,191 - $3,041 = $10150

Journal entries

       Particulars                                            Debit        Credit

a)    Bad debts expenses                      $10,150

            Allowance for doubtful accounts                  $10,150

      (To record Bad debt exp )  

b)     Bad debts expenses (13191+918)        $14,109

             Allowance for doubtful accounts                  $14,109

       (To record bad debts expenses)

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