During 2021, its first year of operations, a company ends the year with accounts receivable of $100,000. The company estimates that 20% of accounts receivable will be uncollectible. Record the adjustment for uncollectible accounts on December 31, 2021.

What will be an ideal response?



Bad Debt Expense20,000?
  Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts?20,000
Adjustment = $100,000 × 20% = $20,000.

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