On July 1, Fisher Company sold 2,650,000 in accounts receivable for cash of 2,500,000. the factor withheld 10% of the cash proceeds to allow for possible customer returns and other adjustments. An Allowance For bad debts of 300,000 had previously been established by Fisher in relation to these accounts. What Was The Loss on Factoring Recognized by Fisher Company?

On July 1, Fisher Company sold 2,650,000 in accounts receivable for cash of 2,500,000. the factor withheld 10% of the cash proceeds to allow for possible customer returns and other adjustments. An Allowance For bad debts of 300,000 had previously been established by Fisher in relation to these accounts. What Was The Loss on Factoring Recognized by Fisher Company?

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