Horngren's Accounting, The Financial Chapters, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN: 9780134078960

Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 9, Problem S9.3SE

Applying the direct write-off method to account for uncollectibles

Susan Knoll is an attorney in Los Angeles. Knoll uses the direct write-off method to account for uncollectible receivables.

At January 31, 2016, Knoll’s accounts receivable totaled $18,000. During February, she earned revenue of $21,000 on account and collected $23,000 on account. She also wrote off uncollectible receivables of $1,050 on February 29, 2016.

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Use the direct write-off method to journalize Knoll’s write-off of the uncollectible receivables.
What is Knoll’s balance of Accounts Receivable at February 29, 201 6f

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Horngren's Accounting, The Financial Chapters, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)

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