At the end of the current year, the accounts receivable account of Parker's Nursery Supplies...

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At the end of the current year, the accounts receivable account of Parker's Nursery Supplies has a debit balance of $340,000. Credit sales are $2,300,000. Assume the following independent conditions
existed prior to the adjustment:
Make the necessary adjusting entry in general journal form under each of the following assumptions.
Required:
Allowance for Doubttul Accounts has a credit balance of $1,930
(a) The percentage of sales method is used and bad debt expense is estimated to be 1% of credit sales.
(b) The percentage of receivables method is used and an analysis of the accounts produces an estimate of $24,550 in uncollectible accounts.
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a debit balance of $1.320
(a) The percentage of sales method is used and bad debt expense is estimated to be 38 of 1% of credit sales.
(b) The percentage of receivables method is used and an analysis of the accounts produces an estimate of $22,450 in uncollectible accounts.
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