Journal Entry:
Account title and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
Bad debt expense | $61,952 | |
Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts | $61,952 | |
[To record bad debt expense] |
Calculations:
Current | 1-30 Days | 31-60 Days | 61-90 Days | Over 90 Days | Total | |
Accounts receivable | $238,000 | $127,500 | $112,000 | $56,300 | $19,400 | |
x Allowance provided | 5% | 10% | 18% | 44% | 80% | |
= Uncollectibles | $11,900 | $12,750 | $20,160 | $24,772 | $15,520 | $85,102 |
Bad debt expense:
Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts, Ending Balance | $85,102 |
(Less): Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts, Beginning Balance | ($23,150) |
Bad Debt expense | $61,952 |
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