Pearl E. White Orthodontist specializes in correcting misaligned teeth. During 2024, Pearl provides services on...

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Pearl E. White Orthodontist specializes in correcting misaligned teeth. During 2024, Pearl provides services on account of $590,000. Of this amount, $80,000 remains receivable at the end of the year. An aging schedule as of December 31, 2024, is provided below. Age Group Amount Receivable Estimated Percent Uncollectible Not yet due $ 40,000 4% 0 to 90 days past due 16,000 20% 91 to 180 days past due 11,000 25% More than 180 days past due 13,000 80% Total $ 80,000 Required: 1. Calculate the allowance for uncollectible accounts. 2. Record the December 31, 2024, adjusting entry, assuming the balance of Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts before adjustment is $5,000 (credit). 3. On July 19, 2025, a customers account balance of $8,000 is written off as uncollectible. Record the write-off. 4. On September 30, 2025, the customer whose account was written off in requirement 3 unexpectedly pays the full amount. Record the cash collection

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