At the end of 2021, Tamarisk, Inc. has accounts receivable of $740,700 and an allowance for doubtful accounts of $37,700. On Janua 24, 2022, it is learned that the company's receivable from Madonna Inc. is not collectible and therefore management authorizes a write-off of $6,300. On March 4, 2022, Tamarisk, Inc. receives payment of $6,300 in full from Madonna Inc. Prepare the journal entries to record this transaction. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry for the account titles and enter O for the amounts) Account Titles and Explanation (To reverse write-off) (To record collection from Madonna) Debit Credit

At the end of 2021, Tamarisk, Inc. has accounts receivable of $740,700 and an allowance for doubtful accounts of $37,700. On Janua 24, 2022, it is learned that the company's receivable from Madonna Inc. is not collectible and therefore management authorizes a write-off of $6,300. On March 4, 2022, Tamarisk, Inc. receives payment of $6,300 in full from Madonna Inc. Prepare the journal entries to record this transaction. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry for the account titles and enter O for the amounts) Account Titles and Explanation (To reverse write-off) (To record collection from Madonna) Debit Credit

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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