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The Allowance for Bad Debts account had a balance of $10,600 at the beginning of the year and $12,200 at the end of the year. During the year (including the year-end adjustment), bad debts expense of $18,800 was recognized.
Required:
Calculate the total amount of past-due accounts receivable that were written off as uncollectible during the year. (Hint: Make a T-account for the Allowance for Bad Debts account, plug in the amounts that you know, and solve for the missing amount.)
Bad debt write-offs _________

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Answer:

Written off = $17,200

Explanation:

                               Allowance for Bad Debt Account

Debtors (Write off) (Bal. fig)  $17,200     Beginning Bal.         $10,600

                                                                 Bad debt expense  $18,800

Ending Balance                     $12,200

Thus, the total amount of past-due accounts receivable that were written off as uncollectible during the year is $17,200.

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