Below is a schedule of aging analysis - A/R for December 31 st , 2015 and 2016
Question:
Below is a schedule of aging analysis - A/R for December 31 st , 2015 and 2016
Number of days Estimated % Dec 31
Outstanding
2016 2015
0-30 days 3% 240000 220000
31-60 days 6% 104000 86000
61-90 days 12% 62000 52000
Over 90 days 20% 34000 22000
Total 440000 380000
a) At Dec 31st 2015 an unadjusted balance in Allowance for doubtful accounts was a credit of $3000
b) In 2016 , $28000 of accounts were written off as uncollectible and $3000 of accounts previously written off were recovered.
Question : Record the write off of uncollectible account for 2016
Is my answer correct ?
Accounts receivables $3000
Allowance for doubtful accounts 3000
Cash $3000
Account receivables 3000
Accounting Texts and Cases
ISBN: 978-1259097126
13th edition
Authors: Robert Anthony, David Hawkins, Kenneth Merchant