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Entries for Bad Debt Expense
Patagonia Corp Instructions
Prepare Adjusting Journal Entries Assuming That the Estimate of Included

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Entries for bad debt expense
Patagonia Corp.'s unadjusted trial balance included the following:
  Debit  Credit Accounts receivable. $140,000 Allowance for doubtful aceounts. $890 Sales 425,000 Sales returns and allowances10,000\begin{array}{llcc} \text { } &\underline{\text { Debit }}&\underline{ \text { Credit} }\\ \text { Accounts receivable. } &\$140,000\\ \text { Allowance for doubtful aceounts. } &&\$890\\ \text { Sales } &&425,000\\ \text { Sales returns and allowances} &10,000&\\\end{array}

Instructions
Prepare adjusting journal entries assuming that the estimate of uncollectibles is determined by using
a) 4% of gross accounts receivable, and
b) 1.5% of net sales.

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