At the beginning of Year 3 Omega Company had a $50,000 balance in its accounts r
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At the beginning of Year 3 Omega Company had a $50,000 balance in its accounts receivable account and a $2,000 balance in allowance for doubtful accounts During Year 3 Omega experienced the following events (1) Omega earned $200,000 of revenue on account. (2) Collected $150,000 cash from accounts receivable. (3) Wrote-off $1,000 of accounts receivable as uncollectible. Omega estimates uncollectible accounts to be 10% of receivables, Baaed on this information, the amount of balance in the allowance for doubtful accounts at the end of year 3 after adjusting entries isExplanation / Answer
Solution: 2. $9,900
Calculation:-
Accounts Receivable at the end of year 3 =
Opening balance = $50000
Add:Account Revenue = $200000
$250000
Less: Cash collection = $150000
$100000
Less: Accounts Receivable
written off = $1000
Closing Balance = $99000
Estimate of Uncollectible accounts is 10% of $99000 = $9900
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