
EBK INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING: REPORTING
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Author: PAGACH
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Chapter 6, Problem 8E
1.
To determine
Prepare necessary
- (a)
Bad debts estimated as 3% of credit sales at the time of sale.
(b) Bad bets are recorded when they are actually occur.
2.
To determine
Identify and explain whether the method of recording bad debts at the time of sale or recording bad debts when they actually occur is preferable.
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EBK INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING: REPORTING
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