E8-3 (Algo) Recording, Reporting, and Evaluating a Bad Debt Estimate Using the Percentage of Credit Sales Method [LO 8-2] During the year ended December 31, 2021, Kelly's Camera Shop had sales revenue of $210,000, of which $105,000 was on credit. At the start of 2021 , Accounts Recelvable showed a $12,000 debit balance and the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts showed a $680 credit balance. Collections of accounts receivable during 2021 amounted to $76,000. Data during 2021 follow: a. On December 10, a customer balance of $1,900 from a prior year was determined to be uncollectible, so it was written off. b. On December 31, a decision was made to continue the accounting policy of basing estimated bad debt losses on 2 percent of credit sales for the year. Required: 1. Give the required journal entries for the two events in December. 2-a. Show how the amounts related to Bad Debt Expense would be reported on the income statement. 2.b. Show how the amounts related to Accounts Recelvable would be reported on the balance sheet. 3. On the basis of the data avaliable, does the 2 percent rate appear to be reasonable? Record the write-off of a certain customer account from a prior year which is not collectible totaling $1,900. Record the estimated bad debt losses at 2 percent of credit sales for the year. Note: Enter debits before credits. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Show how the amounts related to Bad Debt Expense would be reported on the income st Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Show how the amounts related to Accounts Receivable would be reported on the balance s Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. On the basis of the data available, does the 2 percent rate appear to be reasonable? E8-3 (Algo) Recording, Reporting, and Evaluating a Bad Debt Estimate Using the Percentage of Credit Sales Method [LO 8-2] During the year ended December 31, 2021, Kelly's Camera Shop had sales revenue of $210,000, of which $105,000 was on credit. At the start of 2021 , Accounts Recelvable showed a $12,000 debit balance and the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts showed a $680 credit balance. Collections of accounts receivable during 2021 amounted to $76,000. Data during 2021 follow: a. On December 10, a customer balance of $1,900 from a prior year was determined to be uncollectible, so it was written off. b. On December 31, a decision was made to continue the accounting policy of basing estimated bad debt losses on 2 percent of credit sales for the year. Required: 1. Give the required journal entries for the two events in December. 2-a. Show how the amounts related to Bad Debt Expense would be reported on the income statement. 2.b. Show how the amounts related to Accounts Recelvable would be reported on the balance sheet. 3. On the basis of the data avaliable, does the 2 percent rate appear to be reasonable? Record the write-off of a certain customer account from a prior year which is not collectible totaling $1,900. Record the estimated bad debt losses at 2 percent of credit sales for the year. Note: Enter debits before credits. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Show how the amounts related to Bad Debt Expense would be reported on the income st Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Show how the amounts related to Accounts Receivable would be reported on the balance s Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. On the basis of the data available, does the 2 percent rate appear to be reasonable
