At 1 July 20X2 the receivables allowance of Q was $18,000. During the year ended 30 June 20X3 debts totalling $14,600 were written off. The receivables allowance required was to be $16,000 as at 30 June 20X3. What amount should appear in Q's statement of profit or loss for receivables expense for the year ended 30 June 20X3

At 1 July 20X2 the receivables allowance of Q was $18,000. During the year ended 30 June 20X3 debts totalling $14,600 were written off. The receivables allowance required was to be $16,000 as at 30 June 20X3. What amount should appear in Q's statement of profit or loss for receivables expense for the year ended 30 June 20X3

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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