Presented below is an aging schedule for Ivanhoe Company at December 31, 2021. Customer   Total   Not Yet Due   Number of Days Past Due       1–30   31–60   61–90   Over 90 Aneesh   $ 23,700       $ 8,700   $15,000         Bird   27,900   $ 27,900                 Cope   53,500   4,900   4,900       $43,700     DeSpears   38,500

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Presented below is an aging schedule for Ivanhoe Company at December 31, 2021.

Customer   Total   Not Yet
Due
 
Number of Days Past Due
      1–30   31–60   61–90   Over
90
Aneesh
  $ 23,700       $ 8,700   $15,000        
Bird
  27,900   $ 27,900                
Cope
  53,500   4,900   4,900       $43,700    
DeSpears
  38,500                   $38,500
Others
 
126,300
 
77,500
 
36,600
 
12,200
 
 
 
 
    
$269,900
 
$110,300
 
$50,200
 
$27,200
 
$43,700
 
$38,500
Estimated percentage
uncollectible
 
 
 
3%
 
8%
 
12%
 
24%
 
61%
Total estimated bad debts
 
$ 44,562
 
$ 3,309
 
$4,016
 
$3,264
 
$ 10,488
 
$23,485


At December 31, 2021, the unadjusted balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a credit of $7,900.

-Journalize the adjusting entry for bad debts at December 31, 2021. 

- Post the adjusting entry for bad debts at December 31, 2021

- Journalize the 2022 transactions:

- Post to the allowance account these 2022 events

- Journalize the adjusting entry for bad debts at December 31, 2022, assuming that the unadjusted balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a debit of $1,200 and the aging schedule indicates that total estimated bad debts will be $37,400. 

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