Answer:
Debit Allowance for doubtful debts $1,200
Credit Accounts receivable $1,200
Being entries to write off uncollectible debt on December 1
Explanation:
When a company makes sales on account, debit accounts receivable and credit sales. Based on assessment, some or all of the receivables may be uncollectible.
To account for this, debit bad debit expense and credit allowance for doubtful debt. Should the debt become uncollectible (i.e go bad), debit allowance for doubtful debt and credit accounts receivable.
Where a debit that had previously been determined to have gone bad gets settled, debit cash and credit bad debt expense.
Lean operations including manufacturing and production are a system to minimize waste. This system works proactively and tries to limit the amount of productivity being wasted to manufacture items. Less transactions are needed in this system being they are efficient throughout the organization.
If it costs $5.10 to get $4.10 from Friendly's then the loanee would pay about 24% which is a pretty high interest rate and presumably the interest rate would decrease with a higher amount loaned as on a larger amount the actual amount of interest earned would still be significant with a lower interest rate.
