Blossom Company has accounts receivable of $92,000 at March 31, 2025. Credit terms are 2/10, n/30. At March 31, 2025, there is a $2,200 credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts prior to adjustment. The company uses the percentage-of-receivables basis for estimating uncollectible accounts. The company's estimates of bad debts are as shown below. Balance, March 31 Estimated Percentage Age of Accounts 2025 2024 Uncollectible Current $61,600 $78,910 2 % 1-30 days past due 14,100 7,420 5 31-90 days past due 9,500 2,280 31 Over 90 days past due 6,800 1,200 52 $92,000 $89,810 Determine the total estimated uncollectibles at March 31, 2025. Total estimated uncollectibles $ Touthook and Media

Blossom Company has accounts receivable of $92,000 at March 31, 2025. Credit terms are 2/10, n/30. At March 31, 2025, there is a $2,200 credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts prior to adjustment. The company uses the percentage-of-receivables basis for estimating uncollectible accounts. The company's estimates of bad debts are as shown below. Balance, March 31 Estimated Percentage Age of Accounts 2025 2024 Uncollectible Current $61,600 $78,910 2 % 1-30 days past due 14,100 7,420 5 31-90 days past due 9,500 2,280 31 Over 90 days past due 6,800 1,200 52 $92,000 $89,810 Determine the total estimated uncollectibles at March 31, 2025. Total estimated uncollectibles $ Touthook and Media

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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