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teadjusting entry for uncollectible accounts as of December 31, 2010. ntries for bad debt expense under the direct write-off and allowance OBJ.s ng selected transactions were taken from the records of Shipway Company EX 8-13 E methods 5 higher rst year of its operations ending December 31, 2016: Apr. 13. Wrote off account of Dean Sheppard, $8,450. May 15. Recei ved $500 as partial payment on the $7,100 account of Dan Pyle. Wrote off 27. Received $8,450 from Dean Sheppard, whose account had been written off on one journal entry): the remaining balance as uncollectible. April 13. Reinstated the account and recorded the cash Dec. 31. Wrote off the following accounts as uncollectible (record as Paul Chapman Duane DeRosa Teresa Galloway Ernie Klatt Marty Richey $2,225 3,550 4,770 1,275 1,690 31. If necessary, record the yearend adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts. a. Journalize the transactions for 2016 under the direct write-off method. b. Journalize the transactions for 2016 under the allowance method. Shipway Com- pany uses the percent of credit sales method of estimating uncollectible accounts expense. Based on past history and industry averages, % of credit sales are ex- pected to be uncollectible. Shipway Company recorded $3,778,000 of credit sales during 2016. c How much higher (lower) would Shipway Company's net income have been under the direct write-off method than under the allowance method

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