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- Quebec Market reports the following analysis of potential losses in its
accounts receivable :
Age Past Due |
Receivable Balance |
Estimated Loss (%) |
0-30 days past due |
$67,200 |
0.5% |
31-60 days past due |
30,000 |
1.8% |
61-90 days past due |
18,000 |
4.3% |
Over 90 days past due |
3,300 |
45.5% |
Total |
$118,500 |
|
The balance of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is $600 credit balance on December 31, 2019 prior to adjustments.
a. Compute
b. What is the amount of net accounts receivable to be reported on Quebec Market’s December 31, 2019
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