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Johnson Corporation's Unadjusted Trial Balance Paper

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Johnson Corporation’s Unadjusted Trial Balance at year-end included the following accounts: Debit Credit Sales (75% represent credit sales) $1,152,000 Accounts Receivable $288,000 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $2,184 Compute the uncollectible account expense, and make the appropriate journal entry, for the current year assuming the uncollectible account expense is determined as follows: • a. Income statement approach, 1% of total sales. Uncollectible account expense = 1% of total sales = 0.01 x $1,152,000 =$11,520 Journal Entry: Debit Credit Uncollectible account expense $11,520 Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts $11,520 To record uncollectible account expense • b. Income statement approach, 1.5% of credit sales. Credit

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