Dhaliwal Digital categorizes its accounts receivable into three age groups for purposes of estimating its allowance for uncollectible accounts.

Accounts not yet due $=$$$207,000$; estimated uncollectible $=20\%.$

Accounts $1-45$ days past due $=$$$28,800$; estimated uncollectible $=25\%.$

Accounts more than $45$ days past due $=$$$11,500$; estimated uncollectible $=30\%.$

Before recording any adjustments, Dhaliwal has a debit balance of $$52,000$ in its allowance for uncollectible accounts.

Required:

Estimate the appropriate $\frac{12}{31}\frac{?}{2021}$ balance for Dhaliwal's allowance for uncollectible accounts.

What journal entry should Dhaliwal record to adjust its allowance for uncollectible accounts?

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Estimate the appropriate $12/31/2021$ balance for Dhaliwal's allowance for uncollectible accounts.

Balance in allowance for uncollectible accounts