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Ivanhoe Co. uses the percentage-of-receivables basis to record bad debt expense. It estimates that 3% of accounts receivable

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Account	Debit	Credit
Bad debts expense	16,030
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts		16,030

(606,000*3%) - 2150

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