Use the following information from financial statements of Hamilton Inc. Information from Balance Sheet Accounts: 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 Accounts receivable, gross Allowance for uncollectible accounts 5,000 70,000 90,000 ? Advances from customers 1,600 600 Information from Income Statement Accounts: Revenue (gross) earned during 2021 277,000 Bad debt expense in 2021 5,200 Other Information: Accounts receivable of 3,900 were written off during the year 2021.

Use the following information from financial statements of Hamilton Inc. Information from Balance Sheet Accounts: 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 Accounts receivable, gross Allowance for uncollectible accounts 5,000 70,000 90,000 ? Advances from customers 1,600 600 Information from Income Statement Accounts: Revenue (gross) earned during 2021 277,000 Bad debt expense in 2021 5,200 Other Information: Accounts receivable of 3,900 were written off during the year 2021.

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Chapter16: Financial Statement Analysis

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