The following information relates to a company’s accounts
receivable: accounts receivable balance at the beginning of the
year, $410,000; allowance for uncollectible accounts at the
beginning of the year, $30,000 (credit balance); credit sales
during the year, $1,500,000; accounts receivable written off during
the year, $21,000; cash collections from customers, $1,400,000.
Assuming the company estimates that future bad debts will equal 8%
of the year-end balance in accounts receivable. 1. Calculate the
year-end balance in the allowance for uncollectible accounts....