Wright's Home Supplies began in 2015 with a credit balance of $28,500 in the allowance for sales returns account. Sales and cash collections from customers during the year were $720,000 and $675,000, respectively. Wright's estimates that 5.5% of all sales will be returned. Calculate the estimated sales returns and the adjusted allowance for sales returns at the end of the year.

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Wright's Home Supplies began in 2015 with a credit balance of $28,500 in the
allowance for sales returns account. Sales and cash collections from customers
during the year were $720,000 and $675,000, respectively. Wright's estimates that
5.5% of all sales will be returned. Calculate the estimated sales returns and the
adjusted allowance for sales returns at the end of the year.
Transcribed Image Text:Wright's Home Supplies began in 2015 with a credit balance of $28,500 in the allowance for sales returns account. Sales and cash collections from customers during the year were $720,000 and $675,000, respectively. Wright's estimates that 5.5% of all sales will be returned. Calculate the estimated sales returns and the adjusted allowance for sales returns at the end of the year.
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