Physicians Hospital has the following balances on December 31, 2024, before any adjustment: Accounts Receivable = $50,000; Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = $1,000 (credit). On December 31, 2024, Physicians estimates uncollectible accounts to be 20% of accounts receivable.

1. Record the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts on December 31, 2024. 2. Determine the amount at which bad debt expense is reported in the income statement and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is reported in the balance sheet. 3. Calculate net accounts receivable reported in the balance sheet.

A - Record the adjusting entry for Uncollectible Accounts.

B -

Determine the amount at which bad debt expense is reported in the income statement and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is reported in the balance sheet.

Bad debt expense
Allowance for uncollectible accounts

c -

Calculate net accounts receivable reported in the balance sheet.

Total Accounts Receivable
Net Accounts Receivable