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Calistoga Produce estimates bad debt expense at 0.50% of credit sales. The company reported accounts receivable...

Calistoga Produce estimates bad debt expense at 0.50% of credit sales. The company reported accounts receivable and allowance for uncollectible accounts of $474,000 and $1,540 respectively, at December 31, 2015. During 2016, Calistoga's credit sales and collections were $328,000 and $311,000, respectively, and $1,870 in accounts receivable were written off.

Calistoga's adjusted allowance for uncollectible accounts at December 31, 2016, is:

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  • $1,960.

  • $1,310.

  • $2,195.

  • $1,215.

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