At December 31, Yarrow Company reports the following results for its calendar year from the adjusted trial balance.Credit sales$2,300,000Cash sales1,050,000Accounts Receivable295,000Allowance for doubtful accounts (credit balance)750a. Prepare the adjusting entry to record Bad Debts Expense assuming uncollectibles are estimated to be 1.1% of credit sales.b. Prepare the adjusting entry to record Bad Debts Expense assuming uncollectibles are estimated to be .8% of total sales.c. Prepare the adjusting entry to record Bad Debts Expense assuming uncollectibles are estimated to be 7.0% of year-end accounts receivable.

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a..Bad Debts Expense25,300?
?  Allowance for doubtful accounts?25,300
$2,300,000 * .011 = $25,300

b.Bad Debts Expense26,800?
?  Allowance for doubtful accounts?26,800
$3,350,000 * .008 = $26,800

c.Bad Debts Expense19,900?
?  Allowance for doubtful accounts?19,900
$295,000 * .07 = $20,650 - $750 = $19,900

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