instructions Kirchhoff industries has computed that the proper balance for the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at August 31 is $135.564. Assume that the alomance for doubtful accounts for Kirchhoff Industries balance of $6,757 before adjustment on August 31. Required: Journalize the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts as of August 31. Refer to the chart of accounts for the exact wording of the account es CNOW journals do not use lines for journal explanations. Every line on a journal page is used for debit or credit entries. CNOW journals will automatically indent a credit entry when a credit amount is entered Journal ournalize the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts as of August 31. Refer to the chart of accounts for the exact wording of the account stes. CNOW journals do not use lines for journal explana on a journal page is used for debit or credit entries. CNOW joumals will automatically indent a credit entry when a credit amount is entered 1 DATE DESCRIPTION JOURNAL POST RE DENT CREDIT AFFINITIE ENITION ASSETS LIABILITIES EQUITY

instructions Kirchhoff industries has computed that the proper balance for the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at August 31 is $135.564. Assume that the alomance for doubtful accounts for Kirchhoff Industries balance of $6,757 before adjustment on August 31. Required: Journalize the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts as of August 31. Refer to the chart of accounts for the exact wording of the account es CNOW journals do not use lines for journal explanations. Every line on a journal page is used for debit or credit entries. CNOW journals will automatically indent a credit entry when a credit amount is entered Journal ournalize the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts as of August 31. Refer to the chart of accounts for the exact wording of the account stes. CNOW journals do not use lines for journal explana on a journal page is used for debit or credit entries. CNOW joumals will automatically indent a credit entry when a credit amount is entered 1 DATE DESCRIPTION JOURNAL POST RE DENT CREDIT AFFINITIE ENITION ASSETS LIABILITIES EQUITY

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Chapter9: Receivables

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Problem 10E: Using data in Exercise 9-9, assume that the allowance for doubtful accounts for Waddell Industries...

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