On December 31, 2017, Vale Company had an unadjusted credit balance of $1,000 in its Allowance for

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On December 31, 2017, Vale Company had an unadjusted credit balance of $1,000 in its Allowance for uncollectible accounts. An analysis of Vale's trade accounts receivable at that date revealed the following:
Age Amount Estimated Uncollectible
0-30 days................$60,000................................5%
31-60 days..................4,000.................................10
Over 60 days...............2,000.................................70
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What amount should Vale report as Allowance for uncollectible accounts in its December 31, 2017, balance sheet?
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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Financial Reporting and Analysis

ISBN: 978-1259722653

7th edition

Authors: Lawrence Revsine, Daniel Collins, Bruce Johnson, Fred Mittelstaedt, Leonard Soffer

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