The following aging information pertains to ABC Company's accounts receivable at December 31, 2024: Days Outstanding Amount 0-30 31-60 61-120 Over 120 Estimated % Uncollectible $420,000 2% 140,000 5% 100,000 10% 120,000 20% During 2024, ABC wrote off $28,000 in receivables and recovered $6,000 that had been written off in prior years. ABC's December 31, 2023, allowance for uncollectible accounts was $70,000. Using the balance sheet approach, what amount of bad debt expense should ABC report at December 31, 2024? a. $6,000 ○ a. ○ b. $7,000 0 с. c. $1,400

The following aging information pertains to ABC Company's accounts receivable at December 31, 2024: Days Outstanding Amount 0-30 31-60 61-120 Over 120 Estimated % Uncollectible $420,000 2% 140,000 5% 100,000 10% 120,000 20% During 2024, ABC wrote off $28,000 in receivables and recovered $6,000 that had been written off in prior years. ABC's December 31, 2023, allowance for uncollectible accounts was $70,000. Using the balance sheet approach, what amount of bad debt expense should ABC report at December 31, 2024? a. $6,000 ○ a. ○ b. $7,000 0 с. c. $1,400

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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