Blue Spruce Corp. has accounts receivable of $93.500 at March 31, 2022. Credit terms are 2/10, n/30. At March 31, 2022, there is a $2,212 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 uncollectibles are as shown below Age of Accounts Current 1-30 days past due 31-90 days past due Over 90 days past due Balance, March 31 2022 2021 $65,300 $70,010 11,800 7,430 2,260 1.130 9,300 (b) 7.100 $93.500 $80,830 Your answer is correct. Determine the total estimated uncollectibles at March 31, 2022 The total estimated uncollectibles $ List of Accounts eTextbook and Media Your answer is partially correct. Estimated Percentage Uncollectible Account Titles and Explanation 8.236 2589 2% 30 50 Prepare the adjusting entry at March 31, 2022, to record bad debt expense. (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.) Debit 5.997 Attempts: 1 of 3 used Credit 5,997

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Blue Spruce Corp, has accounts receivable of $93.500 at March 31, 2022. Credit terms are 2/10, n/30. At March 31, 2022, there is a
$2,212 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 uncollectibles are as shown below.
Age of Accounts
Current
1-30 days past due
31-90 days past due
Over 90 days past due
(a)
Balance, March 31
2021
$70,010
2022
(b)
$65,300
11,800
9,300
7,100
$93.500
Your answer is correct.
List of Accounts
The total estimated uncollectibles
eTextbook and Media
7,430
Determine the total estimated uncollectibles at March 31,2022.
2,260
Allowance for Doubhd Accounts
1.130
$80,830
Your answer is partially correct.
Estimated Percentage
Uncollectible
2 %
5
30
50
Prepare the adjusting entry at March 31, 2022, to record bad debt expense. (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 0 for the amounts)
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
5.997
Attempts: 1 of 3 used
Credit
5,997
Transcribed Image Text:Blue Spruce Corp, has accounts receivable of $93.500 at March 31, 2022. Credit terms are 2/10, n/30. At March 31, 2022, there is a $2,212 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 uncollectibles are as shown below. Age of Accounts Current 1-30 days past due 31-90 days past due Over 90 days past due (a) Balance, March 31 2021 $70,010 2022 (b) $65,300 11,800 9,300 7,100 $93.500 Your answer is correct. List of Accounts The total estimated uncollectibles eTextbook and Media 7,430 Determine the total estimated uncollectibles at March 31,2022. 2,260 Allowance for Doubhd Accounts 1.130 $80,830 Your answer is partially correct. Estimated Percentage Uncollectible 2 % 5 30 50 Prepare the adjusting entry at March 31, 2022, to record bad debt expense. (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 0 for the amounts) Account Titles and Explanation Debit 5.997 Attempts: 1 of 3 used Credit 5,997
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