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schildsplay2k1
Jul 11, 2008, 07:40 PM
Estimated worth of uncollecttable accounts 3200. Related accounts just prior to entering adjusting entries are below. Prepare adjusting entries and compute net realizable value.



Accounts Receivable______________________________32000
Allowance for Bad Debts__________________________________400
Bad Debt Expense________________________________0

portaltocann
Jul 15, 2008, 11:28 AM
Estimated worth of uncollecttable accounts 3200. Related accounts just prior to entering adjusting entries are below. Prepare adjusting entries and compute net realizable value.



Accounts Receivable______________________________32000
Allowance for Bad Debts__________________________________400
Bad Debt Expense________________________________0
Is the book value of the uncollectible accounts $3200? If so, credit Allowance for Bad Debts for $2,800 and debit Bad Debt Expense for $2,800.