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Presented below is an aging schedule for Oriole Company at December 31, 2021. Number of Days Past Due Customer Total Not Yet Due 130 3160

Presented below is an aging schedule for Oriole Company at December 31, 2021.

Number of Days Past Due

Customer

Total

Not Yet Due

130

3160

6190

Over 90

Anders

$ 24,300 $12,000 $12,300

Blake

41,000 $ 41,000

Coulson

57,800 16,300 5,500 $36,000

Deleon

34,200 $34,200

Others

131,400 94,900 15,600 14,900 6,000
$288,700 $152,200 $33,100 $27,200 $36,000 $40,200

Estimated Percentage Uncollectible

3% 6% 13% 26% 43%

Total Estimated Bad Debts

$ 36,734 $ 4,566 $ 1,986 $ 3,536 $ 9,360 $17,286

At December 31, 2021, the unadjusted balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a credit of $11,100.

a.

Journalize and post the adjusting entry for uncollectibles at December 31, 2021. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Date

Account Titles

Debit

Credit

Dec. 31

enter an account title for the adjusting entry on December 31

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter an account title for the adjusting entry on December 31

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

Bad Debts Expense

Date

Explanation

Ref.

Debit

Credit

Balance

Dec. 31

Adjusting

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter a balance amount

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

Date

Explanation

Ref.

Debit

Credit

Balance

Dec. 31

Balance

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter a balance amount

Dec. 31

Adjusting

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter a balance amount

b.

Journalize and post to the allowance account these 2022 selected events and transactions. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

1. On March 31, a $1,000 customer balance originating in 2021 is judged uncollectible.
2. On May 31, a check for $1,000 is received from the customer whose account was written off as uncollectible on March 31.

No.

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

1.

Mar. 31

enter an account title for the journal entry on March 31

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter an account title for the journal entry on March 31

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

2.

May 31

enter an account title to reverse write-off on May 31

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter an account title to reverse write-off on May 31

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

(To reverse write-off)

May 31

enter an account title to record collection of write off on May 31

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter an account title to record collection of write off on May 31

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

(To record collection of write off.)

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

Date

Explanation

Ref.

Debit

Credit

Balance

Dec. 31, 2021

Balance

11,100

Dec. 31, 2021

Adjusting

25,634

36,734

Mar. 31, 2022

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter a balance amount

May 31, 2022

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

c.

Journalize the adjusting entry for uncollectibles on December 31, 2022, assuming that the unadjusted balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a debit of $770 and the aging schedule indicates that total estimated uncollectibles will be $30,300. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Date

Account Titles

Debit

Credit

Dec. 31

enter an account title for the adjusting entry on December 31

enter a debit amount

enter a credit amount

enter an account title for the adjusting entry on December 31

enter a debit amount

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