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Company has accounts receivable of $103,000 at March 31, 2014. An
analysis of the accounts shows these amounts.
|
|
Balance,
March 31
|
Month of Sale
|
|
2014
|
|
2013
|
March
|
|
$68,800
|
|
$74,400
|
February
|
|
14,700
|
|
7,400
|
December and January
|
|
11,300
|
|
2,200
|
November and October
|
|
8,200
|
|
1,400
|
|
|
$103,000
|
|
$85,400
|
Credit terms are 3/10, n/30. At March 31, 2014, there is a
$3,900 credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts prior to
adjustment. The company uses the percentage-of-receivables basis for
estimating uncollectible accounts. The company’s estimates of bad debts
are as shown below.
Age of Accounts
|
|
Estimated
Percentage
Uncollectible
|
Current
|
|
3
|
%
|
1–30 days past due
|
|
5
|
|
31–90 days past due
|
|
25
|
|
Over 90 days past due
|
|
52
|
|
|
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