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Current Attempt in Progress Metlock Corporation operates in an industry that has a high rate...

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Current Attempt in Progress Metlock Corporation operates in an industry that has a high rate of bad debts. Before any year-end adjustments, the balance in Metlock's Accounts Receivable account was $597,300 and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts had a credit balance of $43,900. The year-end balance reported in the balance sheet for Allowance for Doubtful Accounts will be based on the aging schedule shown below. Probability of Days Account Outstanding Amount Collection Less than 16 days $315,100 0.98 Between 16 and 30 days 119,500 0.90 Between 31 and 45 days 82.200 0.86 Between 46 and 60 days 44,800 0.82 Between 61 and 75 days 21,300 0.56 Over 75 days (to be written off) 14,400 0.00 Your answer is correct. What is the appropriate balance for Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at year-end? Balance for Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 47196 eTextbook and Media Attempts: 2 Show how accounts receivable would be presented on the balance sheet. METLOCK CORPORATION Balance Sheet (Partial) Accounts Receivable Less Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Net Accounts Receivable eTextbook and Media $ VA 47,196

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