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Casebolt Company wrote off the following accounts receivable as uncollectible for the first year of...

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Casebolt Company wrote off the following accounts receivable as uncollectible for the first year of its operations ending December 31: Customer Amount Shawn Brooke $ 4,650 Eve Denton 5,180 Art Malloy 11,050 Cassie Yost 9,120 Total $30,000 A. Journalize the write-offs under the direct write-off method. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. B. Journalize the write-offs under the allowance method. Also, journalize the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts. The company recorded $5,250,000 of credit sales during the year. Based on past history and industry averages, 34% of credit sales are expected to be uncollectible. If no entry is required, simply skip to the next transaction. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. C. How much higher (lower) would Casebolt Company's net income have been under the direct write-off method than under the allowance method

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