ACCOUNTING FOR RECEIVABLES-- REVIEW EXERCISE

The following selected account balances were taken from the ledger of the Simons Company prior to any adjustments for 20X8:

December 31

     20X8     20X7 
Accounts Receivable $400,000 $250,000
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 200 3,500
Bad Debts Expense ?? 2,000
Credit Sales 500,000 300,000

Compute in good form the following items:


 
 

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