Following are the account balances from the December 31 trial balance of Lark Company: Accounts Receivable $60,000 Allowance for Bad Debts 2,400 (cr) Sales Revenue 405,000 Sales Returns and Allowances 15,000 If 10 percent of the Accounts Receivable is estimated to be uncollectible, the entry to record the estimate of bad debts would include a debit to Bad Debt Expense for a.$6,240 b.$5,760 c.$6,000 d.$3,600
Following are the account balances from the December 31 trial balance of Lark Company: Accounts Receivable $60,000 Allowance for Bad Debts 2,400 (cr) Sales Revenue 405,000 Sales Returns and Allowances 15,000 If 10 percent of the Accounts Receivable is estimated to be uncollectible, the entry to record the estimate of bad debts would include a debit to Bad Debt Expense for a.$6,240 b.$5,760 c.$6,000 d.$3,600
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Following are the account balances from the December 31
Allowance for
Sales Revenue 405,000
Sales Returns and Allowances 15,000
If 10 percent of the Accounts Receivable is estimated to be uncollectible, the entry to record the estimate of bad debts would include a debit to Bad Debt Expense for
a.$6,240
b.$5,760
c.$6,000
d.$3,600
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