This document shows accounting journal entries made throughout 2013 related to bad debt expense and allowance for bad debts. On December 31, bad debt expense and the allowance for bad debts accounts were opened with a debit and credit of $9000 each. On the same date, income summary was debited for $9000 and bad debt expense was credited to close the expense account for the year. Throughout the year, various customer accounts receivable were written off by debiting the allowance for bad debts and crediting the customer accounts.
This document shows accounting journal entries made throughout 2013 related to bad debt expense and allowance for bad debts. On December 31, bad debt expense and the allowance for bad debts accounts were opened with a debit and credit of $9000 each. On the same date, income summary was debited for $9000 and bad debt expense was credited to close the expense account for the year. Throughout the year, various customer accounts receivable were written off by debiting the allowance for bad debts and crediting the customer accounts.
This document shows accounting journal entries made throughout 2013 related to bad debt expense and allowance for bad debts. On December 31, bad debt expense and the allowance for bad debts accounts were opened with a debit and credit of $9000 each. On the same date, income summary was debited for $9000 and bad debt expense was credited to close the expense account for the year. Throughout the year, various customer accounts receivable were written off by debiting the allowance for bad debts and crediting the customer accounts.
Allowance for bad debts 9000 Dec.31 Income summary 9000 Bad debt Expense 9000 2013 year Jan.17 Account rec. 700 Sales revenue 700 Jan.29 Allowance for bad debts 700 Account rec. 700 Aug.6 Account rec. 700 Allowance for bad debts 700 Aug.6 Cash 700 Account rec. 700 Aug.31 Allowance for bad debts 3000 Account rec. 1600 Account rec. 1000 Account rec. 400 Bad debt Expense 9200 Allowance for bad debts 9200