Refer to the information in E5–19, but now assume that the balance of the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts on December 31, 2021, is $1,100 (debit) (before adjustment).

Required:

1. Record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts using the percentage-of-receivables method. Suzuki estimates 12% of receivables will not be collected.

2. Record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts using the percentage-of-credit-sales method. Suzuki estimates 3% of credit sales will not be collected.

3. Calculate the effect on net income (before taxes) and total assets in 2021 for each method.

E5-19

Suzuki Supply reports the following amounts at the end of 2021 (before adjustment).

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Credit Sales for 2021 $260,000 Accounts Receivable, December 31, 2021 55,000 Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts, December 31, 2021 1,100 (credit)