The Allowance for uncollectible accounts currently has a debit balance of $200.  The company's management estimates that 2.5% of net credit sales will be uncollectible.  Net credit sales are $115,000. What will be the balance of the Allowance for uncollectible accounts reported on the balance sheet? a. $3,075 b. $3,275 c. $2,875 d. $2,675

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The Allowance for uncollectible accounts currently has a debit balance of $200.  The company's management estimates that 2.5% of net credit sales will be uncollectible.  Net credit sales are $115,000. What will be the balance of the Allowance for uncollectible accounts reported on the balance sheet?

a.

$3,075

b.

$3,275

c.

$2,875

d.

$2,675

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