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At the end of the current year, Accounts Receivable has a balance of $2,450,000, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $14,860, and sales for the year total $31,600,000. Bad Debt Expense is estimated at of 1% of sales.

a. Determine the amount of the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts. $fill in the blank 1

b. Determine the adjusted balances of Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, and Bad Debt Expense.

	Adjusted Balance Debit (Credit)
Accounts Receivable	$fill in the blank 2
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts	$fill in the blank 3
Bad Debt Expense	$fill in the blank 4

c. Determine the net realizable value of accounts receivable. $fill in the blank 5