Milling Direct Uses the Aging of Accounts Receivable Balance Sheet

question 120

Multiple Choice

Milling Direct uses the aging of Accounts Receivable balance sheet approach to estimate uncollectibles. The total percentage of not yet due accounts deemed uncollectible are $1,000, 1-30 days past due accounts deemed uncollectible are $1,220, and over 30 days past due accounts deemed uncollectible are $730. If the company has a debit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $800, what is the bad debts expense adjusting entry amount?

• A) $800
• B) $2,950
• C) $3,750
• D) $2,150

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