Brief Exercise

The manager asks you to assist her with the data analytics on bad debts expense at year-end. To do this, you access the following Tableau Dashboard for your company.

1. Identify the amount of credit sales.

2. Identify the amount of accounts receivable.

3. Estimate the balance of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts using the percent of accounts receivable method. Assume a $0 existing balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. Hint: Identify the percent uncollectible for accounts receivable.