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Entries Related to Uncollectible Accounts
The following transactions were completed by The Wild Trout Gallery during the current fiscal year ended December 31:
Jan. 19. | Reinstated the account of Arlene Gurley, which had been written off in the preceding year as uncollectible. Journalized the receipt of $2,440 cash in full payment of Arlenes account. |
Apr. 3. | Wrote off the $13,980 balance owed by Premier GS Co., which is bankrupt. |
July 16. | Received 40% of the $25,100 balance owed by Hayden Co., a bankrupt business, and wrote off the remainder as uncollectible. |
Nov. 23. | Reinstated the account of Harry Carr, which had been written off two years earlier as uncollectible. Recorded the receipt of $3,975 cash in full payment. |
Dec. 31. | Wrote off the following accounts as uncollectible (one entry): Cavey Co.,$10,515; Fogle Co., $3,125; Lake Furniture, $8,030; Melinda Shryer, $2,270. |
Dec. 31. | Based on an analysis of the $1,237,400 of accounts receivable, it was estimated that $53,800 will be uncollectible. Journalized the adjusting entry. |
Required:
1. Record the January 1 credit balance of $51,200 in a T account presented below in requirement 2b for Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.
2. a. Journalize the transactions. For a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Note: For the December 31 adjusting entry, assume the $1,237,400 balance in accounts receivable reflects the adjustments made during the year
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