Chez Fred Bakery estimates the allowance for uncollectible accounts at 2% of the ending balance of accounts receivable. During 2024, Chez Fred's credit sales and collections were $114,000 and $134,000, respectively. What was the balance of accounts receivable on January 1, 2024, if $280 in accounts receivable were written off during 2024 and if the allowance account had a balance of $750 on December 31, 2024? Multiple Choice O O O C $34,000 $680 $57,780 None of these answer choices are correct.

Chez Fred Bakery estimates the allowance for uncollectible accounts at 2% of the ending balance of accounts receivable. During 2024, Chez Fred's credit sales and collections were $114,000 and $134,000, respectively. What was the balance of accounts receivable on January 1, 2024, if $280 in accounts receivable were written off during 2024 and if the allowance account had a balance of $750 on December 31, 2024? Multiple Choice O O O C $34,000 $680 $57,780 None of these answer choices are correct.

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