FlareTech Inc. had sales to customers of $520,000 during 2018. The company has consistently experienced a 30% gross profit percentage and estimates that 6% of all sales will be returned. During 2018, customers returned merchandise for credit of $21,000 to their accounts. The balance in the allowance for sales returns account at the beginning of 2018 was $26,000. What is the balance in the allowance for sales returns account at the end of 2018?

FlareTech Inc. had sales to customers of $520,000 during 2018. The company has consistently experienced a 30% gross profit percentage and estimates that 6% of all sales will be returned. During 2018, customers returned merchandise for credit of $21,000 to their accounts. The balance in the allowance for sales returns account at the beginning of 2018 was $26,000. What is the balance in the allowance for sales returns account at the end of 2018?

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Chapter9: Accounting For Receivables

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