Required information Problem 7-2A (Algo) Estimating and reporting bad debts LO P2, P3 [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] At December 31, Hawke Company reports the following results for its calendar year. Cash sales $ 400,000 Credit sales $ 1,000,000 In addition, its unadjusted trial balance includes the following items. Accounts receivable Allowance for doubtful accounts Problem 7-2A (Algo) Part 3 3. An aging analysis estimates that 6% of year-end accounts receivable are uncollectible. Show how Accounts Receivable and the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts appear on its December 31 balance sheet. Current assets: Accounts receivable Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts $ 300,000 debit $ 3,600 debit $ 300,000 300,000

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The word “account receivable” means the payment is yet to be made for the work that is already done. Generally, each and every business sells its goods and services either in cash or in credit. So, when the goods are sold on credit account receivable arise which means the company is going to get the payment from its customer to whom the goods are sold on credit. Usually, the credit period may be for a very short period of time and in some rare cases it takes a year.