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- On January 1, 2017, the balance in Great Lakes Co.'s Allowance for Bad Debts account was $15,600. During the year, a total of $10,500 of delinquent accounts receivable were written off as bad debts. The balance in the Allowance for Bad Debts account at December 31, 2017, was $21,900. Question: As a result of comprehensive analysis, it is determined that the December 31, 2017, balance of Allowance for Bad Debts should be $18,900. Show, in general journal format the adjustment required.Ali Coffee Bean assumes that due to Corona, at the end of September 2020 there will be bad debts of $5,000,000 from accounts receivable belonging to Budi's Coffee Shop amounting to $20,000,000. It turned out that on October 21, 2020, Budi's Coffee Shop stated that they were unable to pay their receivables amounting to $1,000,000, so the CEO of Ali Coffee Bean allowed to write-off the receivables. As Ali Coffee Bean's financial staff, make:a. Journal Entry for write-off of Budi's Coffee Shop.b. What was the cash realizable value of Ali Coffee Shop's receivables prior to the write-off of Budi's Coffee Shop receivables in September?c. What is the cash realized value of Ali Coffee Shop's receivables after the write-off of Budi's Coffee Shop receivables?Tesser Company’s Accounts Receivable balance on December 31 was $90,000, and there was a debit balance of $600 in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. The firm estimates that 3% of the Accounts Receivable will prove to be uncollectible. After the appropriate adjusting entry is made for bad debts expense, what is the cash realizable value of accounts receivable included in the current assets at year-end? C. $87,300 is the Answer. Could you explain why you would only subtract 2700 ( 3% of AR balance) and not 2700 - 600= 2100? why does the debit balance of 600 not affect the bad debt expense?