CHART OF ACCOUNTS Kirchhoff IndustriesGeneral Ledger Assets110Cash111Petty Cash120Accounts Receivable129Allowance for Doubtful Accounts131Interest Receivable132Notes Receivable141Merchandise Inventory145Office Supplies146Store Supplies151Prepaid Insurance181Land191Store Equipment192Accumulated Depreciation-Store Equipment193Office Equipment194Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment LIABILITIES210Accounts Payable211Salaries Payable213Sales Tax Payable214Interest Payable215Notes Payable EQUITY310Owner, Capital311Owner, Drawing312Income SummaryREVENUE410Sales610Interest Revenue EXPENSES510Cost of Merchandise Sold520Sales Salaries Expense521Advertising Expense522Depreciation Expense-Store Equipment523Delivery Expense524Repairs Expense529Selling Expenses530Office Salaries Expense531Rent Expense532Depreciation Expense-Office Equipment533Insurance Expense534Office Supplies Expense535Store Supplies Expense536Credit Card Expense537Cash Short and Over538Bad Debt Expense539Miscellaneous Expense710Interest Expense Kirchhoff Industries has computed that the proper balance for the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at August 31 is $140,434. Assume that the allowance for doubtful accounts forKirchhoff Industries has a credit balance of $6,971 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 titles. JOURNALACCOUNTING EQUATIONDATEDESCRIPTIONPOST. REF.DEBITCREDITASSETSLIABILITIESEQUITY12

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CHART OF ACCOUNTS

Kirchhoff Industries

General Ledger

Assets

110	Cash
111	Petty Cash
120	Accounts Receivable
129	Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
131	Interest Receivable
132	Notes Receivable
141	Merchandise Inventory
145	Office Supplies
146	Store Supplies
151	Prepaid Insurance
181	Land
191	Store Equipment
192	Accumulated Depreciation-Store Equipment
193	Office Equipment
194	Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment

	LIABILITIES
210	Accounts Payable
211	Salaries Payable
213	Sales Tax Payable
214	Interest Payable
215	Notes Payable

	EQUITY
310	Owner, Capital
311	Owner, Drawing
312	Income Summary

REVENUE
410	Sales
610	Interest Revenue

	EXPENSES
510	Cost of Merchandise Sold
520	Sales Salaries Expense
521	Advertising Expense
522	Depreciation Expense-Store Equipment
523	Delivery Expense
524	Repairs Expense
529	Selling Expenses
530	Office Salaries Expense
531	Rent Expense
532	Depreciation Expense-Office Equipment
533	Insurance Expense
534	Office Supplies Expense
535	Store Supplies Expense
536	Credit Card Expense
537	Cash Short and Over
538	Bad Debt Expense
539	Miscellaneous Expense
710	Interest Expense

Kirchhoff Industries has computed that the proper balance for the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at August 31 is $140,434. Assume that the allowance for doubtful accounts for
Kirchhoff Industries has a credit balance of $6,971 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 titles.

JOURNAL
ACCOUNTING EQUATION
DATE
DESCRIPTION
POST. REF.
DEBIT
CREDIT
ASSETS
LIABILITIES
EQUITY
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