In 2020, Ahmad Company had credit .1 sales of $800,000 and granted sales discounts of $20,000. On January 1, 2011, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts had a credit balance of $22,500. During 2011, $31,500 of uncollectible accounts receivable were written off. Past experience indicates that 3% of net credit sales become uncollectible. What should be the adjusted balance of Allowance for ?Doubtful Accounts at December 31, 2020

In 2020, Ahmad Company had credit .1 sales of $800,000 and granted sales discounts of $20,000. On January 1, 2011, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts had a credit balance of $22,500. During 2011, $31,500 of uncollectible accounts receivable were written off. Past experience indicates that 3% of net credit sales become uncollectible. What should be the adjusted balance of Allowance for ?Doubtful Accounts at December 31, 2020

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