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Use the following information for the Exercises below. [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Daley Company prepared the following aging of receivables

Use the following information for the Exercises below.

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Daley Company prepared the following aging of receivables analysis at December 31.

Days Past Due

Total

0

1 to 30

31 to 60

61 to 90

Over 90

Accounts receivable

$

570,000

$

396,000

$

90,000

$

36,000

$

18,000

$

30,000

Percent uncollectible

1

%

2

%

5

%

7

%

10

%

1. Complete the below table to calculate the estimated balance of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts using aging of accounts receivable.

Accounts receivable

Percent uncollectible (%)

Not due:

x

1%

=

1 to 30:

x

2%

=

31 to 60:

x

5%

=

61 to 90:

x

7%

=

Over 90:

x

10%

=

Estimated balance of allowance for uncollectibles

2. Prepare the adjusting entry to record Bad Debts Expense using the estimate from part a. Assume the unadjusted balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a $3,600 credit.

3. Prepare the adjusting entry to record bad debts expense using the estimate from part a. Assume the unadjusted balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a $100 debit.

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