Wolf Company had a $1,000 credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at December 31,...

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Wolf Company had a $1,000 credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at December 31, 2018, before the current year's provision for uncollectible accounts. An aging of the accounts receivable revealed the following:

Estimated Percentage Uncollectible
Current Accounts $110,000 2%
1-30 days past due 40,000 4%
31-60 days past due 27,000 6%
61-90 days past due 14,000 12%
Over 90 days past due 9,000 30%
Total Accounts Receivable $200,000

a) Use the financial statement effects template to record Wolf Company's bad debt expense for the year.

b) What is the amount that is reported as the net balance for Accounts Receivable as of December 31, 2018?

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