Journalize the following transactions in the accounts of Arrow Medical Co., a medical equipment company that uses the direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible receivables: Jan. 19. Sold merchandise on account to Dr. Sinclair Welby, $42,700. The cost of the merchandise sold was $23,100. July 7. Received $11,500 from Dr. Sinclair Welby and wrote off the remainder owed on the sale of January 19 as uncollectible. Nov. 2. Reinstated the account of Dr. Sinclair Welby that had been written off on July 7 and received $31,200 cash in full payment. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Jan. 19-sale   fill in the blank 2 fill in the blank 3     fill in the blank 5 fill in the blank 6 Jan. 19-cost   fill in the blank 8 fill in the blank 9     fill in the blank 11 fill in the blank 12 July 7   fill in the blank 14 fill in the blank 15     fill in the blank 17 fill in the blank 18     fill in the blank 20 fill in the blank 21 Nov. 2-reinstate   fill in the blank 23 fill in the blank 24     fill in the blank 26 fill in the blank 27 Nov. 2-collection   fill in the blank 29 fill in the blank 30     fill in the blank 32 fill in the blank 33

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Entries for Uncollectible Accounts, using Direct Write-Off Method

Journalize the following transactions in the accounts of Arrow Medical Co., a medical equipment company that uses the direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible receivables:

Jan. 19. Sold merchandise on account to Dr. Sinclair Welby, $42,700. The cost of the merchandise sold was $23,100.
July 7. Received $11,500 from Dr. Sinclair Welby and wrote off the remainder owed on the sale of January 19 as uncollectible.
Nov. 2. Reinstated the account of Dr. Sinclair Welby that had been written off on July 7 and received $31,200 cash in full payment.

If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Jan. 19-sale   fill in the blank 2 fill in the blank 3
    fill in the blank 5 fill in the blank 6
Jan. 19-cost   fill in the blank 8 fill in the blank 9
    fill in the blank 11 fill in the blank 12
July 7   fill in the blank 14 fill in the blank 15
    fill in the blank 17 fill in the blank 18
    fill in the blank 20 fill in the blank 21
Nov. 2-reinstate   fill in the blank 23 fill in the blank 24
    fill in the blank 26 fill in the blank 27
Nov. 2-collection   fill in the blank 29 fill in the blank 30
    fill in the blank 32 fill in the blank 33
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