Trading reported sales of P254,000 for the year. Prior to adjustment, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a balance of P534. Based on an agi FDN of accounts receivable, the firm estimated its losses from uncollectible accounts to be P7,226. In the adjusting entry to record the estimated losses for doubtful accounts, how much should be debited to Doubtful Accounts Expense?

Trading reported sales of P254,000 for the year. Prior to adjustment, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a balance of P534. Based on an agi FDN of accounts receivable, the firm estimated its losses from uncollectible accounts to be P7,226. In the adjusting entry to record the estimated losses for doubtful accounts, how much should be debited to Doubtful Accounts Expense?

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