At the beginning of the current period, Skysong, Inc. had balances in Accounts Receivable of $$197,000$ and in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $$9,040($credit$).$ During the period, it had net credit sales of $$862,700$ and collections of $$838,670.$ It wrote off as uncollectible accounts receivable of $$7,477.$ However, a $$3,049$ account previously written off as uncollectible was recovered before the end of the current period. Uncollectible accounts are estimated to total $$26,310$ at the end of the period. $($Omit cost of goods sold entries.$)$

$($a$-$d$)$

$($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 debt expense for the period.