For the month of December 2011, patient charges at Northfield Hospital (a not-for-profit hospital) were $2,720,000. Third-party payors were billed $1,800,000.
$520,000 of the $2,720,000 was expected to be uncollectible.
Required:
Prepare the necessary journal entry to record the anticipated uncollectible amount.

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The Answer of For the month of December 2011, patient charges at Northfield Hospital (a not-for-profit hospital) were $2,720,000. Third-party payors were billed $1,800,000.
$520,000 of the $2,720,000 was expected to be uncollectible.
Required:
Prepare the necessary journal entry to record the anticipated uncollectible amount.

For the Month of December 2011, Patient Charges at Northfield