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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] On December 31, Jarden Company's Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has an unadjusted credit balance of $14,000.

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On December 31, Jarden Company's Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has an unadjusted credit balance of $14,000. Jarden prepares a schedule of its December 31 accounts receivable by age.

Accounts Receivable Age of Accounts Receivable Expected Percent Uncollectible
$ 860,000 Not yet due 1.25%
344,000 1 to 30 days past due 2.00
68,800 31 to 60 days past due 6.50
34,400 61 to 90 days past due 32.75
13,760 Over 90 days past due 68.00

Problem 7-3A (Algo) Part 1

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1. Compute the required balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at December 31 using an aging of accounts receivable.

Note: Enter "Percent uncollectible" answers as percent rounded to 2 decimal places.

Accounts Receivable Percent Uncollectible = Estimated Uncollectible
Not due: =
1 to 30: =
31 to 60: =
61 to 90: =
Over 90: =
Estimated balance of allowance for uncollectibles

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