During 2019, Company A had net credit sales of Php 600,000. Its Accounts Receivable and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts as of December 31, 2019 before adjustment are Php 100,000 and Php 2,000, respectively. The age of the receivables are as follow: Php 40,000: 0-60 days old; Php 60,000: over 60 days old. If the company uses Percentage of Sales, and based on past experience, 1% of net credit sales is deemed uncollectible, what should be the amount of Doubtful Accounts Expense to recognize?

During 2019, Company A had net credit sales of Php 600,000. Its Accounts Receivable and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts as of December 31, 2019 before adjustment are Php 100,000 and Php 2,000, respectively. The age of the receivables are as follow: Php 40,000: 0-60 days old; Php 60,000: over 60 days old. If the company uses Percentage of Sales, and based on past experience, 1% of net credit sales is deemed uncollectible, what should be the amount of Doubtful Accounts Expense to recognize?

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Chapter6: Cash And Receivables

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Problem 6MC: Prior to adjustments, Barrett Companys account balances at December 31, 2019, for Accounts...

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