
Concept explainers
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Aging of receivables method:
A method of determining the estimated uncollectible receivables, based on the age of individual
Accounts receivable:
Accounts receivable refers to the amounts to be received within a short period from customers upon the sale of goods and services on account. In other words, accounts receivable are amounts customers owe to the business. Accounts receivable is an asset of a business.
To prepare: A summary
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To prepare: The necessary year-end
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To compute: The bad debts expense for 2016.

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