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The following transactions were completed by Irvine Company during the current fiscal year ended December 31: Feb. 8 Received 40% of the $18,200 balance owed

The following transactions were completed by Irvine Company during the current fiscal year ended December 31:

Feb. 8 Received 40% of the $18,200 balance owed by DeCoy Co., a bankrupt business, and wrote off the remainder as uncollectible.
May 27 Reinstated the account of Seth Nelsen, which had been written off in the preceding year as uncollectible. Journalized the receipt of $7,400 cash in full payment of Seths account.
Aug. 13 Wrote off the $6,465 balance owed by Kat Tracks Co., which has no assets.
Oct. 31 Reinstated the account of Crawford Co., which had been written off in the preceding year as uncollectible. Journalized the receipt of $3,830 cash in full payment of the account.
Dec. 31 Wrote off the following accounts as uncollectible (compound entry): Newbauer Co., $7,190; Bonneville Co., $5,510; Crow Distributors, $9,410; Fiber Optics, $1,205.
Dec. 31 Based on an analysis of the $1,820,500 of accounts receivable, it was estimated that $36,410 will be uncollectible. Journalized the adjusting entry.
1. Record the January 1 credit balance of $25,415 in a T-account for Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.
2.
A. Journalize the transactions. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
B. Post each entry that affects the following selected T-accounts and determine the new balances: Allowance for Doubtful Accounts and Bad Debt Expense.
3. Determine the expected net realizable value of the accounts receivable as of December 31 (after all of the adjustments and the adjusting entry).
4. Assuming that instead of basing the provision for uncollectible accounts on an analysis of receivables, the adjusting entry on December 31 had been based on an estimated expense of of 1% of the net sales of $18,350,000 for the year, determine the following:
A. Bad debt expense for the year.
B. Balance in the allowance account after the adjustment of December 31.
C. Expected net realizable value of the accounts receivable as of December 31.

I only need with Question 3-Section 4 B-C

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(The last question) Section 4 B and C are the only areas I need help with. Thanks!

Journal Shaded cells have feedback. X 1 Feb. 8 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 10,920.00 t 2 Cash 7,280.00 t 3 Accounts Receivable-DeCoy Co. 18,200.00 + 4 May 27 Accounts Receivable-Seth Nelsen 7,400.00 1 V 5 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 7,400.00 1 6 May 27' Cash 7,400.00 t 7 Accounts Receivable-Seth Nelsen 7,400.00 + 8 Aug. 13 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 6,465.00 f 9 6,465.00 + 10 Accounts Receivable-Kat Tracks Co. Oct. 31' Accounts Receivable-Crawford Co. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 3,830.00 1 11 3,830.00 12 Oct. 31 Cash 3,830.00 1 13 Accounts Receivable-Crawford Co. 3,830.00 1 14 Dec. 31 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 23,315.00 f 15 Accounts Receivable-Newbauer Co. 7,190.00 + 16 Accounts Receivable-Bonneville Co. 5,510.00 + 17 Accounts Receivable-Crow Distributors 9,410.00 1 18 Accounts Receivable-Fiber Optics 1,205.00 + 19 Dec. 31 Bad Debt Expense 40,465.00 + Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Feb. 8 10,920 Jan. 1 Balance 25,415 Aug. 13 6,465 May 27 7,400 Dec. 31 23,315 Oct. 31 3,830 Dec. 31 Adjusting Entry 40,465 Dec. 31 Unadjusted Balance 4,055 Dec. 31 Adj. Balance 36,410 Bad Debt Expense Dec. 31 Adjusting Entry 40,465 4. Assuming that instead of basing the provision for uncollectible accounts on an analysis of receivables, the adjusting entry on December 31 had been based on an estimated expense of 14 of 1% of the net sales of $18,350,000 for the year, determine the following: A. Bad debt expense for the year. $ 45,875 Points: 1/1 B. Balance in the allowance account after the adjustment of December 31. $ 86,340 X Points: 071 C. Expected net realizable value of the accounts receivable as of December 31. $ 1,742,670 X Points: 0/1

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