Using the Percentage of Net Sales Method,uncollectible Accounts Expense for the Year

question 119

Short Answer

Using the percentage of net sales method,uncollectible accounts expense for the year is estimated to be $54,000.If the balance of the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts is an $18,000 credit before adjustment,what is the balance after adjustment?
a.$72,000
b.$38,000
c.$54,000
d.$18,000

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