year December 31, 2017, the company's Allowance for doubtful Accounts has a Zero balance. J&Co prepare a schedule of its December 31, 2017, account receivable by age. On the basis of past experience, it also estimate the percent of receivable in each age category that will become uncollectable. This information is summarized here: Analysis of balances Accounts Age of Receivable Not due (Under 30days) 1 to 30 days past due 31 to 60 days past due 61-90 days past due 90-120 days past due Over 120 days past due Total Amount % 399,600 2 287,800 10 180,000 15 6,000 20 10,000 40 16,600 100 OMR 900,000 Required. a. Compute the amount needed in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at December 31, 2017, using the aging of accounts receivable method. b. Prepare the journal entry to record bad debts expense at December 31, 2017. Show how accounts receivable would be presented on the

year December 31, 2017, the company's Allowance for doubtful Accounts has a Zero balance. J&Co prepare a schedule of its December 31, 2017, account receivable by age. On the basis of past experience, it also estimate the percent of receivable in each age category that will become uncollectable. This information is summarized here: Analysis of balances Accounts Age of Receivable Not due (Under 30days) 1 to 30 days past due 31 to 60 days past due 61-90 days past due 90-120 days past due Over 120 days past due Total Amount % 399,600 2 287,800 10 180,000 15 6,000 20 10,000 40 16,600 100 OMR 900,000 Required. a. Compute the amount needed in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at December 31, 2017, using the aging of accounts receivable method. b. Prepare the journal entry to record bad debts expense at December 31, 2017. Show how accounts receivable would be presented on the

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