Bad debts analysis-Allowance account
Response to the following problem:
The Allowance for Bad Debts account had a balance of $5,300 at the beginning of the year and $6,100 at the end of the year. During the year (including the year-end adjustment), bad debts expense of $9,400 was recognized.
Required:
Calculate the total amount of past-due accounts receivable that were written off as uncollectible during the year.