Nazim Ltd. (NL) allows 30 days credit to all its customers. It uses allowance method...

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Nazim Ltd. (NL) allows 30 days credit to all its customers. It uses allowance method to record bad debt expenses. NL estimates that 98% of the amounts within 30 day, 95% of 1 - 60 day past dues, 90% of 61 - 90 days past dues and 80% of the over 90 days past dues will be collected. An analysis of account receivable indicates that

Balances invoiced in Amount outstanding $
December 500,000
November 250,000
October 175.000
September 225,000
August 186,000
July 95,000
June and prior months 125,000

The amount estimated to be uncollectible is:

A. $134,950

B. $144,650

C. $147,350

D. $143,950

E. $153,850

F. $166,200

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