Question
The totals from the Savoy Company's Schedule of Accounts Receivableby Age as of the end of the current year are shown below.
Account |
Balance |
Current |
1-30 |
31-60 |
Over 60 |
Totals |
$11,800 |
$9,200 |
$1,500 |
$600 |
$500 |
As of the end of the current year, there is a debit balance of $75in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.
To estimate uncollectible accounts use the following rates:
Current 1%
1-30 days past due 5%
31-60 days past due 15%
Over 60 days past due 40%
Compute the amount of the adjusting entry for uncollectibleaccounts expense.