On December 31, 2021, Andy Inc. has a debit balance of $1,500 for the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts before any year-end adjustment. Andy Inc. also has the following information for its accounts receivable and the estimated percentages of bad debts for different past-due amounts: Estimated Age Group (days past due) 0-30 Accounts Percent Receivable Uncollectible $50,000 $20,000 $10,000 5% 31-60 10% 61-90 20% What is the amount of bad debt expense to be reported on Andy Inc.'s financial statements for 2021 using the aging method?
On December 31, 2021, Andy Inc. has a debit balance of $1,500 for the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts before any year-end adjustment. Andy Inc. also has the following information for its accounts receivable and the estimated percentages of bad debts for different past-due amounts: Estimated Age Group (days past due) 0-30 Accounts Percent Receivable Uncollectible $50,000 $20,000 $10,000 5% 31-60 10% 61-90 20% What is the amount of bad debt expense to be reported on Andy Inc.'s financial statements for 2021 using the aging method?
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Transcribed Image Text:ID Company had the following balances in December:
MONEY MARKET FUND
$2,790
CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT MATURITY JUNE 30 NEXT YEAR
$15,000
POSTDATED CHECKS FROM CUSTOMERS
$1,475
CASH IN BANK ACCOUNT
$22,431
NSF CHECKS FROM CUSTOMERS RETRNED BY BANK
$
650
CASH IN PETTY CASH FUND
INVENTORY OF POSTAGE STAMPS
$
200
$
18
US TREASURY BILL PURCHASED12/15 & MATURING 2/28
FOLLOWING YEAR
$10,000
Based on this information, ID Company should report Cash and Cash Equivalents on December 31 of:
O A. $50,421
О В. $40,439
О с.$37,546
O D. $36,246
O E. $35,421

Transcribed Image Text:On December 31, 2021, Andy Inc. has a debit balance of $1,500 for the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts before any year-end adjustment. Andy Inc. also has the following information for
its accounts receivable and the estimated percentages of bad debts for different past-due amounts:
Estimated
Age Group
(days past due)
0-30
Accounts
Percent
Receivable
Uncollectible
$50,000
$20,000
$10,000
5%
31-60
10%
61-90
20%
What is the amount of bad debt expense to be reported on Andy Inc.'s financial statements for 2021 using the aging method?
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