Colorado Rocky Cookie Company offers credit terms to its customers. At the end of 2013, accounts receivable totaled $670,000. The allowance method is used to account for uncollectible accounts. The allowance for uncollectible accounts had a credit balance of $41,000 at the beginning of 2013 and $25,500 in receivables were written off during the year as uncollectible. Also, $2,100 in cash was received in December from a customer whose account previously had been written off. The company estimates bad debts by applying a percentage of 15% to accounts receivable at the end of the year.

Prepare journal entries to record the write-off of receivables, the collection of $2,100 for previously written off receivables, and the year-end adjusting entry for bad debt expense.

• Record the write-off of receivables.
• Record the reinstatement of an account previously written off.
• Record collection of account previously written off.
• Record bad debt expense for the year.

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