5. Based on aging of the receivables at December 31, 2021, CPA Co. has determined that its collectible trade receivables were P6,500,000. Following information pertains to CPA’s trade receivable in 2021: trade receivables December 31, P7,000,000; allowance for uncollectible accounts, January 1, P600,000; uncollectible accounts written off P360,000 and uncollectible accounts recovered, P40,000. What would be CPA’s provision for bad debts for 2021?

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65. Based on aging of the receivables at December 31, 2021, CPA Co. has determined that its collectible trade receivables were P6,500,000. Following information pertains to CPA’s trade receivable in 2021: trade receivables December 31, P7,000,000; allowance for uncollectible accounts, January 1, P600,000; uncollectible accounts written off P360,000 and uncollectible accounts recovered, P40,000. What would be CPA’s provision for bad debts for 2021?

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