In 2018, Warehouse 13 Had Net Credit Sales of $750,000

question 110

Multiple Choice

In 2018, Warehouse 13 had net credit sales of $750,000. On January 1, 2018, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts had a credit balance of $16,000. During 2018, $29,000 of uncollectible accounts receivable were written off. Past experience indicates that the allowance should be 10% of the balance in receivables (percentage of receivable basis) . If the accounts receivable balance at December 31 was $150,000, what is the required adjustment to the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at December 31, 2018?

• A) $150,000
• B) $29,000
• C) $28,000
• D) $31,000

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Definitions:

Static Budget

A fixed budget established at the beginning of a period, not adjusted for changes in activity or actual performance levels.

Continuous Budget

A rolling financial plan that continuously updates by adding a new period as the current period is completed.

Zero-Based Budget

A budgeting method where all expenses must be justified for each new period, starting from a "zero base," with no reference to previous budgets.

Flexible Budget

A budget that adjusts or varies with changes in volume or activity, allowing for more accurate forecasting and planning.