Fundamental Accounting Principles
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ISBN: 9781259536359
Author: John J Wild, Ken Shaw Accounting Professor, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 9, Problem 5DQ
To determine
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts:
The amount reduced from the total value of accounts receivable that are perceived by the authorities that they will not be repaid by the customers. When the allowance is recorded consecutively with the sale the anticipated
To explain: Reasons behind allowance for doubtful accounts not reducing the estimated realizable value of company’s accounts receivable.
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