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Dung the current year, Sun Electronics, incorporated, recorded credit sales of $750,000. Based on prior experience, it estimates a 3 percent bad debt rate on credit sales.


Required:

Prepare journal entries for each transaction: (if no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" In the first account field.)


a. On November 13 of the current year, an account receivable for $300 from a prior year was determined to be uncollectible and was written off

b. At year-end, the appropriate bad debt expense adjustment was recorded for the current year.


During the current year, Sun Electronics, Incorporated, recorded credit sales of $750,000. Based on prior experience, it esti

During the current year, Sun Electronics, Incorporated, recorded credit sales of $750,000. Based on prior experience, it esti


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Transaction Account title and Explanation Debit Credit
a Allowance for doubtful accounts $300
Accounts receivable $300
[To record written off of uncollectible]
b Bad debt expense [$750,000 x 3%] $22,500
Allowance for doubtful accounts $22,500
[To record bad debt expense]
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