At the beginning of the current period, Waterway Industries had balances in Accounts Receivable of $190,800 and in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $9,670 (credit). During the period, it had net credit sales of $730,800 and collections of $749,620. It wrote off as uncollectible accounts receivable of $7,511. However, a $3,339 account previously written off as uncollectible was recovered before the end of the current period. Uncollectible accounts are estimated to total $23,000 at the end of the period. (Omit cost of goods sold entries.)           (a)   Prepare the entries to record sales and collections during the period. (b)   Prepare the entry to record the write-off of uncollectible accounts during the period. (c)   Prepare the entries to record the recovery of the uncollectible account during the period. (d)   Prepare the entry to record bad debt expense for the period. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) No. Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit (a) Enter an account title to record sales   Enter a debit amount   Enter a credit amount     Enter an account title to record sales   Enter a debit amount   Enter a credit amount     (To record sales)       Enter an account title   Enter a debit amount   Enter a credit amount     Enter an account title   Enter a debit amount   Enter a credit amount   (b) Enter an account title   Enter a debit amount   Enter a credit amount     Enter an account title   Enter a debit amount   Enter a credit amount   (c) Enter an account title to reinstate account previously written off   Enter a debit amount   Enter a credit amount     Enter an account title to reinstate account previously written off   Enter a debit amount   Enter a credit amount     (To reinstate account previously written off)       Enter an account title   Enter a debit amount   Enter a credit amount     Enter an account title   Enter a debit amount   Enter a credit amount   (d) Enter an account title   Enter a debit amount   Enter a credit amount     Enter an account title   Enter a debit amount   Enter a credit amount             Determine the ending balances in Accounts Receivable and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. Ending balance in Accounts Receivable   $Enter a dollar amount   Ending balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts   $Enter a dollar amount             What is the net realizable value of the receivables at the end of the period? The net realizable value of the receivables at the end of the period   $Enter a dollar amount

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At the beginning of the current period, Waterway Industries had balances in Accounts Receivable of $190,800 and in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $9,670 (credit). During the period, it had net credit sales of $730,800 and collections of $749,620. It wrote off as uncollectible accounts receivable of $7,511. However, a $3,339 account previously written off as uncollectible was recovered before the end of the current period. Uncollectible accounts are estimated to total $23,000 at the end of the period. (Omit cost of goods sold entries.)
 
 
 
 
 
(a)   Prepare the entries to record sales and collections during the period.
(b)   Prepare the entry to record the write-off of uncollectible accounts during the period.
(c)   Prepare the entries to record the recovery of the uncollectible account during the period.
(d)   Prepare the entry to record bad debt expense for the period.

(Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

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Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
(a)
Enter an account title to record sales
 
Enter a debit amount
 
Enter a credit amount
 
 
Enter an account title to record sales
 
Enter a debit amount
 
Enter a credit amount
 
 
(To record sales)
   
 
Enter an account title
 
Enter a debit amount
 
Enter a credit amount
 
 
Enter an account title
 
Enter a debit amount
 
Enter a credit amount
 
(b)
Enter an account title
 
Enter a debit amount
 
Enter a credit amount
 
 
Enter an account title
 
Enter a debit amount
 
Enter a credit amount
 
(c)
Enter an account title to reinstate account previously written off
 
Enter a debit amount
 
Enter a credit amount
 
 
Enter an account title to reinstate account previously written off
 
Enter a debit amount
 
Enter a credit amount
 
 
(To reinstate account previously written off)
   
 
Enter an account title
 
Enter a debit amount
 
Enter a credit amount
 
 
Enter an account title
 
Enter a debit amount
 
Enter a credit amount
 
(d)
Enter an account title
 
Enter a debit amount
 
Enter a credit amount
 
 
Enter an account title
 
Enter a debit amount
 
Enter a credit amount
 
 
 
 
 
 
Determine the ending balances in Accounts Receivable and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.

Ending balance in Accounts Receivable
 
$Enter a dollar amount
 
Ending balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
 
$Enter a dollar amount
 
 
 
 
 
 
What is the net realizable value of the receivables at the end of the period?

The net realizable value of the receivables at the end of the period   $Enter a dollar amount
 
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