Slow Running Shoes uses the Aging of receivables method to account for uncollectible accounts.

• The balance in the Allowance for uncollectible account as at Jan 1^st, 2010 was $10,500 (credit)
• The balance in the Accounts Receivable account as at Jan 1^st, 2010 was $133,000.

The company completed the following transactions during 2010 and 2011:

2010
June 10th	Wrote off the balance of $600 from Manny Millers account as uncollectible
September 15th	Re-instated the account of Betty Lou and recorded the collection of $1200 as payment in full for her account which had been written off earlier
December 31st	Recorded the uncollectible account expense based on the aging schedule. The schedule showed that $14,100 of accounts receivable was estimated as uncollectible
December 31st	Made the closing entry for the uncollectible expense account
2011
Jan 17	Sold inventory to Jack Frost, $1100, on account
August 15	Wrote off as uncollectible the accounts of Barry Semper, $1,500; Maria Jesus $1,400 and Rory Paul $200
September 26	Received 40% of the amount owed by Jack Frost and wrote off the remainder as uncollectible
October 16	Received 20% of the funds owed from Maria Jesus as part payment of her account which had been written off earlier as uncollectible
December 31	The Aging schedule showed an estimated $7500 as uncollectible

1. Assume that the percentage of sales method was used instead by the company and that on December 31^st, 2010 5% of 2010 s credit sales are estimated to be uncollectible. Assume Sales for 2010 were 520,000 (60% relates to cash sales)

You are now required to:

1. Determine the amount to be charged to the uncollectible expense account.
2. (1) Prepare the Allowance for uncollectible account for 2010, using this method

(ii) Prepare the balance sheet extract to show the net realizable value of the Accounts Receivable as at December 31 2010