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Answer:

The following journal entries are provided

Explanation:

June 12, 2021

Rendered services to clients on account for $41,000.

                                    DEBIT        CREDIT

Receivable account    $41,000

Services Revenue                        $41,000

September 17, 2021

Collected $25,000 from clients on account.

                                     DEBIT        CREDIT

Cash                           $25,000

Receivable                                    $25,000

December 31, 2021

Estimate that 45% of accounts receivable by year-end will default.

                                                  DEBIT        CREDIT

Bad debt($16,000x45%)           $7,200

Allowance for doubtful debt                       $7,200

March 4, 2022

Rendered services to clients on account for $56,000

                                    DEBIT        CREDIT

Receivable account    $56,000

Services Revenue                          $56,000

May 20, 2022

Received $10,000 from clients for services rendered in 2021.

                                     DEBIT        CREDIT

Cash                          $10,000

Receivable                                     $10,000

July 2, 2022

Wrote off the outstanding amounts from services provided in 2021.

Calculation: $41,000 - $25,000 - $10,000 = $6,000

                                                               DEBIT        CREDIT

Allowance for doubtful debt               $6,000

Account Receivable                                                 $6,000

October 19, 2022

Received $45,000 from clients for services provided in 2022.

                                   DEBIT        CREDIT

Cash                         $45,000

Receivable                                    $45,000

December 31, 2022

Estimate that 45% of accounts receivable at year-end will not be collected.

                                          DEBIT        CREDIT

Bad debt (w)                     $3,750

Allowance for bad debt                     $3,750

Calculation:

($56,000 - $45,000) x45% = $4,950

Balance in Allowance account at December 31, 2021  = 7,200

Bad debt disposed of                                             = 6,000

Remaining balance                                              = 1,200

Thus, the Allowance for doubtful debt at December 31, 2022 = $4,950 - $1,200

Allowance for doubtful debt at December 31, 2022 = $3,750

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They successfully gathered $83,550; here's how I arrived at that amount. Since $15,000 represents 100% of the goal and they amassed 557%, I calculated $15,000 multiplied by 5, which equals $75,000, plus 57% of $15,000 which amounts to $8,550. Therefore, adding $75,000 and $8,550 gives a total of $83,550.

That assertion is incorrect. The three fundamental concepts inherent in the marketing idea include: - Customer satisfaction - Total company effort - Sales and Profit as objectives Ultimately, the main goal for any business is to maximize profit. High sales figures do not automatically guarantee substantial profit.