Calculation of Estimated Allowance for doubtful accounts.
The Draber Company uses the allowance method based on the aging method to determine the estimated allowance for doubtful accounts. Below is presented an aging at the end of the current period with the percent uncollectible experience rates:
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Number of Days Outstanding
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Total
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0-30 days
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31-60 days
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61-90 days
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91-120 days
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Over 120 days
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Accounts Receivable
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$450,000
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$220,000
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$100,000
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$45,000
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$30,000
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$55,000
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%uncollectible rate
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2%
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4%
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6%
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8%
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10%
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Given the above information, calculate the estimated allowance for doubtful accounts at the end of the period.