Journal Entries and Year-end Balance Sheet

6. During Burns Company’s first year of operations, credit sales totaled $140,000 and collections
on credit sales totaled $105,000. Burns estimates that bad debt losses will be
1.5% of credit sales. By year-end, Burns had written off $300 of specific accounts as
uncollectible.
Required:
a. Prepare all appropriate journal entries relative to uncollectible accounts and bad
debt expense.
b. Show the year-end balance sheet presentation for accounts receivable.