Prepare the journal entry under the direct write-off method that ABC company would record when it determines that $500 cannot be collected from its customer DEF from a previous sale on account:

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12) Prepare the journal entry under the direct write-off method that ABC company would record when it determines that $500 cannot be collected from its customer DEF from a previous sale on account:

DR: BDE $500

CR: AR $500

13) After being written off inn question 12, DEF company winds up partially paying ABC $250 that it previously owed, before officially going out of business. Please prepare the necessary journal entries to reverse the write off for the appropriate amount, and to record the receipt of cash:

DR:

CR:

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CR:

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