Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.8BE
Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts, Write-Off. Vince Ventures Company reported an opening balance of $925,000 in its allowance for uncollectible accounts. Vince Ventures determined that a $57,500 account due from Ric Associates was uncollectible. Prepare the
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Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
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