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question 86

Multiple Choice

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At the end of March,the unadjusted trial balance of Tutor,Inc.included the following accounts:

-Tutor uses the balance sheet approach in estimating uncollectible accounts expense,and aging the accounts receivable indicates the estimated uncollectible portion to be $8,600.What is the amount of uncollectible accounts expense recognized in Tutor's income statement for March?

• A)$8,600.
• B)$6,800.
• C)$10,400.
• D)$1,800.

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Definitions:

Hydrogenating

The process of adding hydrogen to a molecule, usually in the presence of a catalyst, to reduce double or triple bonds to single bonds.

Monocyclic Saturated Compound

An organic chemical compound featuring a single cyclic structure without double or triple bonds, indicating all carbons are saturated with hydrogen.

Molecular Formulas

A notation that shows the type and number of atoms in a molecule but not the bonds or arrangement, such as C2H5OH for ethanol.

Elements of Unsaturation

Refers to the presence of double or triple bonds and/or rings in a compound, which reduce the total number of hydrogen atoms the compound can contain.