Smith Inc. uses the allowance method to account for uncollectible accounts expense. Smith experienced the following four

Question:

Smith Inc. uses the allowance method to account for uncollectible accounts expense. Smith experienced the following four accounting events in 2011:
1. Recognized $\$ 72,000$ of revenue on account.
2. Collected $\$ 60,000$ cash from accounts receivable.
3. Wrote off uncollectible accounts of $\$ 520$.
4. Recognized uncollectible accounts expense. Smith estimated that uncollectible accounts expense will be 1 percent of sales on account.
Required

a. Show the effect of each event on the elements of the financial statements, using a horizontal statements model like the one shown here. Use + for increase, - for decrease, and NA for not affected. In the cash flow column, indicate whether the item is an operating activity (OA), investing activity (IA), or financing activity (FA). The first transaction is entered as an example.

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