Applying the allowance method (aging of accounts) to account for uncollectibles [10 min]
Summer and Sandcastles Resort had the following balances at December 31, 2012, before the year-end adjustments:
The aging of accounts receivable yields the following data:
Age of Accounts receivable | |||
0-60 Days | Over 60 Days | Total Receivables | |
Accounts receivable . . . | $75,000 | $3,000 | $78,000 |
Percent uncollectible . . . | X 4% | X 24% |
Requirements
1. Journalize Summer’s entry to adjust the allowance account to its correct balance at December 31, 2012.
2. Prepare a T-account to compute the ending balance of Allowance for uncollectible accounts.
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