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Chapter 6, Problem 6.3ME
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- a. During the period, bad debts are written off in the amount of $14,500.
- b. At the end of the period, bad debt expense is estimated to be $16,000.
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GB 112/212 MANAGERIAL ACC. W/ACCESS >C<
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