Entries Related to Uncollectible Accounts The following transactions were completed by The Wild...

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Entries Related to Uncollectible Accounts
The following transactions were completed by The Wild Trout Gallery during the current fiscal year ended December 31:
Jan. 19 Reinstated the account of Arlene Gurley, which had been written off in the preceding year as uncollectible. Journalized the receipt of $1,695 cash in full payment of Arlenes account.
Apr. 3 Wrote off the $9,710 balance owed by Premier GS Co., which is bankrupt.
July 16 Received 25% of the $17,400 balance owed by Hayden Co., a bankrupt business, and wrote off the remainder as uncollectible.
Nov. 23 Reinstated the account of Harry Carr, which had been written off two years earlier as uncollectible. Recorded the receipt of $2,765 cash in full payment.
Dec. 31 Wrote off the following accounts as uncollectible (one entry): Cavey Co., $7,305; Fogle Co., $2,170; Lake Furniture, $5,575; Melinda Shryer, $1,575.
31 Based on an analysis of the $860,200 of accounts receivable, it was estimated that $37,400 will be uncollectible. Journalized the adjusting entry.
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