The unadjusted trial balance of Fortune Company included the following accounts:Debit $Sales (80% on credit) for the year ended 31 Dec 2023Credit $900,500Accounts Receivable 31 Dec 2023209,070Allowance for Impairment 1 Jan 20233,500The aging of accounts receivable produced the following five groupings.Days Past DueAmountEstimatedUncollectible% ofNot yet due85,0001%1-30 days past due56,0003%31-60 days past due33,5005%61-90 days past due18,57010%Over 90 days past due16,00015%Required:Prepare the adjusting entries to record the impairment loss of receivable for the year 2023. If FortuneCompany:(a)(b)uses the Statement of Financial Position Approach to estimate the uncollectible accounts.Show your workings.uses the Income Statement Approach to estimate the uncollectible accounts, and it isexpected that 1% of the net credit sales for the year will be uncollectible.

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