At the beginning of the current period, Pharoah Company had balances in Accounts Receivable of $270,000 and in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $9,000 (credit). During the period, it had net credit sales of $705,000 and collections of $560,000. It wrote off as uncollectible accounts receivable of $6,800. However, a $3,400 account previously written off as uncollectible was recovered before the end of the current period. Uncollectible accounts are estimated to total $23,000 at the end of the period. Instructions:(a) Prepare the entries to record sales and collections during the period.(b) Prepare the entry to record the write-off of uncollectible accounts during the period.(c) Prepare the entries to record the recovery of the uncollectible account during the period.(d) Prepare the entry to record bad debts expense for the period.(e) Determine the ending balances in Accounts Receivable and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.(f) Calculate the net realizable value of the receivables at the end of the period.

David burdick is the ceo of acme bubblegum, a successful public company. as one of the cofounders of the company, burdick has enjoyed speaking and writing about the success of acme bubblegum for several years. typically, he speaks at conferences or directly to the press, but recently, he has been blogging about his firm anonymously. specifically, he defended a recent advertising campaign that was unpopular among consumers and pointedly attacked one of acme bubblegum’s competitors. burdick deeply enjoys his anonymous blogging and believes that none of his readers actually know that he works for acme bubblegum.should burdick be allowed to praise his company’s performance anonymously online? should he be allowed to attack his competitors without disclosing his relationship with the company? how would you feel if the ceo of a company at which you shopped was secretly writing criticisms of his or her competition? how would you feel if you knew a writer for your favorite blog was actually closely involved in a company that the blog discussed? 1. define the ethical issue? 2. who are the primary stakeholders? 3. what are the possible alternatives? 4. how could you evaluate the ethical implications of the alternative actions (use appropriate decision rules)? 5. what action would you recommend and why?