Allowance for uncollectible accounts


At the end of the year, Mercy Cosmetics has a balance in its allowance for uncollectible accounts of $580 (credit) before adjusting entries. The balance of accounts receivable is $21,900. The company estimates that 16% of accounts will not be collected over the next year.

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What is the adjusting entry Mercy Cosmetics would record for the allowance for uncollectible accounts?

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Accounting Basics: Allowance for uncollectible accounts
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