Effect of Doubtful Accounts on Net Income
During its first year of operations, Master Plumbing Supply Co. had sales of $270,000, wrote off $4,300 of accounts as uncollectible using the direct write-off method, and reported net income of $29,700. Determine what the net income would have been if the allowance method had been used, and the company estimated that 1 1/4% of sales would be uncollectible. $