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Business, 14.04.2020 19:28 eparikh7317

The following information relates to a company’s accounts receivable:

1. Gross accounts receivable balance at the beginning of the year, $420,000;
2. Allowance for uncollectible accounts at the beginning of the year, $31,000 (credit balance);
3. Credit sales during the year, $1,550,000;
4. Accounts receivable written off during the year, $22,000;
5. Cash collections from customers, $1,600,000.

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Assuming the company estimates bad debts at an amount equal to 2% of credit sales, calculate (1) bad debt expense for the year and (2) the year-end balance in the allowance for uncollectible accounts.

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