At the end of the current year, the accounts receivable account has a debit balance of $725,000 and sales for the year total $8,220,000.
Determine the amount of the adjusting entry to provide for doubtful accounts under each of the assumptions (a through d) listed above.
a. | $ |
b. | $ |
c. | $ |
d. | $ |
Calculate adjusting entry amount
a) Amount = 8220000*1%*3/4 = $61650
b) Amount = 31400+9800 = 41200
c) Amount = 8220000*1%*1/2 = $41100
d) Amount = 62300-7500 = $54800
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