Exercise 7-6 Percent of sales method; writé-öft At year-end (December 31), Chan Company estimates its bad debts as 0.60% of its annual credit sales of $862,000. Chan records its Bad Debts Expense for that estimate. On the following February 1, Chan decides that the $431 account of P. Park is uncollectible and writes it off as a bad debt. On June 5, Park unexpectedly pays the amount previously written off. Prepare Chan's journal entries for the transactions. View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 <> Record the estimated bad debts expense. Note: Enter debits before credits. Debit Credit

Exercise 7-6 Percent of sales method; writé-öft At year-end (December 31), Chan Company estimates its bad debts as 0.60% of its annual credit sales of $862,000. Chan records its Bad Debts Expense for that estimate. On the following February 1, Chan decides that the $431 account of P. Park is uncollectible and writes it off as a bad debt. On June 5, Park unexpectedly pays the amount previously written off. Prepare Chan's journal entries for the transactions. View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 <> Record the estimated bad debts expense. Note: Enter debits before credits. Debit Credit

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Problem 6EB: Olena Mirrors records bad debt using the allowance, balance sheet method. They recorded $343,160 in...

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