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 $1,620 cash in full payment of Arlenes account.
Apr.	3	Wrote off the $9,280 balance owed by Premier GS Co., which is bankrupt.
July	16	Received 25% of the $16,700 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 $2,640 cash in full payment.
Dec.	31	Wrote off the following accounts as uncollectible (one entry): Cavey Co., $6,980; Fogle Co., $2,075; Lake Furniture, $5,330; Melinda Shryer, $1,505.
	31	Based on an analysis of the $821,100 of accounts receivable, it was estimated that $35,700 will be uncollectible. Journalized the adjusting entry

1. Record the January 1 credit balance of $34,000 in a T account presented below in requirement 2b for Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. 2. a. Journalize the transactions. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Note: For the December 31 adjusting entry, assume the $821,100 balance in accounts receivable reflects the adjustments made during the year. Nov. 23-collection Cash Accounts Receivable-Harry Carr Dec. 31-write-off Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Accounts Receivable-Cavey Co. Accounts Receivable-Fogle Co. Accounts Receivable-Lake Furniture Accounts Receivable-Melinda Shryer Dec. 31-adjusting Bad Debt Expense Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 2. b. Post each entry that affects the following T accounts and determine the new balances: 3. Determine the expected net realizable value of the accounts receivable as of December 31 (after all of the adjustments and the adjusting entry). $ estimated expense of 1/2 of 1% of the sales of $5,070,000 for the year, determine the following: a. Bad debt expense for the year. $ b. Balance in the allowance account after the adjustment of December 31 . $ c. Expected net realizable value of the accounts receivable as of December 31 (after all of the adjustments and the