Discount Mart Utilizes the Allowance Method of Accounting for Uncollectible

question 4

Essay

Discount Mart utilizes the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables. On December 12th the company receives a $550 check from Chad Thomas in settlement of Thomas' $1,100 outstanding accounts receivable. Due to Thomas' failing health he is closing his company and is expecting to make no further payments to Discount Mart. Journalize this declaration.

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