The Allowance Method of Estimating Uncollectible Accounts Receivable Based on an Analysis

question 51

Multiple Choice

The allowance method of estimating uncollectible accounts receivable based on an analysis of receivables shows that $640 of accounts receivables are uncollectible.The Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a debit balance of $110.The adjusting entry at the end of the year will include a credit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts in the amount of:

• A)$110
• B)$640
• C)$530
• D)$750

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