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Microsoft develops, produces, and markets a wide range of computer software, including the Windows operating system.
On its recent financial statements, Microsoft reported the following information about net sales revenue and accounts
reccivable (amounts in millions).
Source: Microsoft Corporation
According to its Form 10-K, Microsoft recorded bad debt expense of $85 and there were no bad debt recoveries during
the current year. (Hint: Refer to the summary of the effects of accounting for bad debts on the Accounts Receivable
(Gross) and the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts T-accounts. Use the T-accounts to solve for the missing values.)
Required:
What amount of bad debts was written off during the current year?
Based on your answer to requirement (1), solve for cash collected from customers for the current year, assuming that
all of Microsoft's sales during the period were on open account.
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