Allowance Method of Accounting for Bad DebtsComparison of the Two Approaches

Kandel Company had the following data available for 2017 (before making any adjustments):

Accounts receivable, 12/31/17	$317,700
Allowance for doubtful accounts	2,600
Net credit sales, 2017	826,000

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