Wildhorse Company has accounts receivable of $101,200 at March 31, 2022. Credit terms are 2/10, n/30. At March 31, 2022, there is a $1,300 credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts prior to adjustment. The company uses the percentage-of-receivables basis for estimating uncollectible accounts. The company's estimates of bad debts are as shown below. Balance, Estimated Percentage Age of Accounts March 31 Uncollectible 2022 2021 Current $61.600 $75,000 3% 1-30 days past due 22,100 8,000 5% 31-90 days past due 8,600 2,400 23% Over 90 days past due 8,900 1,100 50% $101.200 $86,500 = the adjusting entry at March 31, 2022, to record bad debt expense. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Wildhorse Company has accounts receivable of $101,200 at March 31, 2022. Credit terms are 2/10, n/30. At March 31, 2022, there is a $1,300 credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts prior to adjustment. The company uses the percentage-of-receivables basis for estimating uncollectible accounts. The company's estimates of bad debts are as shown below. Balance, Estimated Percentage Age of Accounts March 31 Uncollectible 2022 2021 Current $61.600 $75,000 3% 1-30 days past due 22,100 8,000 5% 31-90 days past due 8,600 2,400 23% Over 90 days past due 8,900 1,100 50% $101.200 $86,500 = the adjusting entry at March 31, 2022, to record bad debt expense. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when is entered. Do not indent manually.)

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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