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Chapter 9, Problem 5EA

Millennium Associates records bad debt using the allowance, income statement method. They recorded $299,420 in accounts receivable for the year, and $773,270 in credit sales. The uncollectible percentage is 3.2%. On February 5, Millennium Associates identifies one uncollectible account from Molar Corp in the amount of $1,330. On April 15, Molar Corp unexpectedly pays its account in full. Record journal entries for the following.

A. Year-end adjusting entry for 2017 bad debt

B. February 5, 2018 identification entry

C. Entry for payment on April 15, 2018

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