11th Edition

ISBN: 9780133856781

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

Publisher: PEARSON

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Collecting a receivable previously written off-direct write-off method

Gate City Cycles had trouble collecting its account receivable from Shawna Brown. On June 19, 2016, Gate City finally wrote oil Browns $700 account receivable. On December 31, Brown sent a $700 check to Gate City.

Journalize the entries required for Gate City Cycles, assuming Gate City uses, the direct write-off method.

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