Apex Retailers' trial balance shows Accounts Receivable $85,000, estimated bad debts 5% of receivables. Find the required provision for doubtful debts.

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Chapter16: Accounting For Accounts Receivable
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Find the required provision for doubtful debts

Apex Retailers' trial balance shows
Accounts
Receivable
$85,000,
estimated bad debts 5% of receivables.
Find the required provision for doubtful
debts.
Transcribed Image Text:Apex Retailers' trial balance shows Accounts Receivable $85,000, estimated bad debts 5% of receivables. Find the required provision for doubtful debts.
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