r Required information Journal entry worksheet

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Record the estimated bad debts.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

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On December $31,$ Jarden Company's Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has an unadjusted credit balance of

$$15,500.$ Jarden prepares a schedule of its December $31$ accounts receivable by age.

Required:

Compute the required balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at December $31$ using an aging of accounts receivable.