Journalize the Following Transactions Using the Direct Write-Off Method of Accounting

question 52

Essay

Journalize the following transactions using the direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible receivables.?Feb. 20 Received $1,000 from Andrew Warren and wrote off the remainder owed of $4,000 as uncollectible.May 10 Reinstated the account of Andrew Warren and received $4,000 cash in full payment.

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Definitions:

Equivalent Amount

A sum of money or value that is considered equal in worth or value to another sum or item.

First Column

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Profit-Sharing Plan

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Annual Profits

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