LaFond Company analyzes its accounts receivable at December 31, 2009, and arrives at the aged categories below along with the percentages that are estimated as uncollectible.

The unused balance of the allowance for uncollectible accounts is \(\$ 520\) on December 31, 2009, before any adjustments

a. What amount of bad debts expense will LaFond report in its income statement for 2009?

b. Use the financial statement effects template to record LaFond's bad debts expense for 2009 .

c. What is the balance of accounts receivable on its December 31, 2009. balance sheet?

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Age Group 0-30 days past due 31-60 days past due. 61-120 days past due 121-180 days past due Over 180 days past due.. Total accounts receivable.. Accounts Receivable $ 90,000 20,000 11,000 6,000 4,000 $131,000 Estimated Loss % 1% 12502