Journal entry worksheet

Record a summary entry to record the monthly bad debt accrual.

Note: Enter debits before credits. Journal entry worksheet

Record a summary entry to record the $2024$ write$-$offs.

Note: Enter debits before credits. Journal entry worksheet

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Record the year$-$end adjusting entry for bad debt expense.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

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Record the year$-$end adjusting entry for bad debt expense.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

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accounts receivable. During the year, a monthly bad debt accrual is made by multiplying $2\%$ times the amount of credit sales for the

month. At the fiscal year$-$end of December $31,$ an aging of accounts receivable schedule is prepared and the allowance for

uncollectible accounts is adjusted accordingly.

At the end of $2023,$ accounts receivable were $$592,000$ and the allowance account had a credit balance of $$56,000.$ Accounts

receivable activity for $2024$ was as follows:

The company's controller prepared the following aging summary of year$-$end accounts receivable:

Required:

Prepare a summary journal entry to record the monthly bad debt accrual and the write$-$offs during the year.

Prepare the necessary year$-$end adjusting entry for bad debt expense.

$3-a.$ What is total bad debt expense for $2024?$

$3-$b$.$ How would accounts receivable appear in the $2024$ balance sheet?