At the End of the Year,a Company Reports a Balance

question 5

Essay

At the end of the year,a company reports a balance in its Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts of $1,400 (credit)before any year-end adjustment.The company estimates future uncollectible accounts to be 3% of credit sales for the year.Credit sales for the year total $280,000.Record the adjustment for the allowance for uncollectible accounts using the percentage-of-credit-sales method.

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