Craigmont Uses the Allowance Method to Account for Uncollectible Accounts

question 176

Multiple Choice

Craigmont uses the allowance method to account for uncollectible accounts. Its year-end unadjusted trial balance shows Accounts Receivable of $104,500, allowance for doubtful accounts of $665 (credit) and sales of $925,000. If uncollectible accounts are estimated to be 0.5% of sales, what is the amount of the bad debts expense adjusting entry?

• A) $5,290
• B) $4,625
• C) $4,750
• D) $4,825
• E) $3,960

Identify the creation of various utilities (form, time, place, quantity) in logistics activities.

Recognize the balance necessary between different logistics activities such as warehousing, transportation, and procurement.

Understand the relationship between product characteristics (value, weight density) and logistics costs (packaging, transportation).

Comprehend the role of logistics in creating customer value through time and place utility.

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