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On January 1, Year 2, Kincaid Company's Accounts Receivable and the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts carried balances of $31,000 and $500, respectively. During Year 2, Kincaid reported $72,500 of credit sales, wrote off $550 of receivables as uncollectible, and collected cash from receivables amounting to $74,550. Kincaid estimates that it will be unable to collect one percent (1%) of credit sales.


-What is the net realizable value of receivables that will be reported on Kincaid's Year 2 balance sheet?

• A)$29,075
• B)$27,725
• C)$28,950
• D)$28,400

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