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Question 4 of 1 4 1 . 6 7 5 Your answer is partially correct. Pharoah Corp uses the percentage - of - receivables basis

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Your answer is partially correct.
Pharoah Corp uses the percentage-of-receivables basis to record bad debt expense.
\table[[Accounts receivable (ending balance),$580,000,(debit)],[Allowance for doubtful accounts (unadjusted),4,300,(debit)]]
The company estimates that 2% of accounts receivable will become uncollectible.
(a)
Prepare the adjusting journal entry to record bad debt expense for the year. (List debit entry before qredit entry. Credit account tit) automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles enter 0 for the amounts.)
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
Bad Debt Expense
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
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