The following accounts were abstracted from the December 31, 2019 trial balance of R Company: Debit Credit Credit sales P750,000 Sales discounts P15,000 On January 1, 2019, allowance for doubtful accounts had a credit balance of P18,000. During 2019, P30,000 of uncollectible accounts receivable were written off. Past experience indicates that 3% of gross sales prove to be uncollectible. What should be the allowance for doubtful accounts at December 31, 2019 after provision is made for the current year? a. P10,050 b. P10,500 c. P22,050 d. P34,500

The following accounts were abstracted from the December 31, 2019 trial balance of R Company: Debit Credit Credit sales P750,000 Sales discounts P15,000 On January 1, 2019, allowance for doubtful accounts had a credit balance of P18,000. During 2019, P30,000 of uncollectible accounts receivable were written off. Past experience indicates that 3% of gross sales prove to be uncollectible. What should be the allowance for doubtful accounts at December 31, 2019 after provision is made for the current year? a. P10,050 b. P10,500 c. P22,050 d. P34,500

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