Acpa prepares a client's tax return containing business travel expenses without inquiring about the existence of documentation for the expenses. which statement best describes the consequence of the cpa's lack of inquiry? a. the client will not be subject to a fraud penalty. b. the client will not owe an understatement penalty if the return is audited and the expenses disallowed. c. the cpa may be charged with preparing a fraudulent return. d. the cpa may be assessed a tax return preparer penalty. e. none of the above

Colorado rocky cookie company offers credit terms to its customers. at the end of 2018, accounts receivable totaled $715,000. the allowance method is used to account for uncollectible accounts. the allowance for uncollectible accounts had a credit balance of $50,000 at the beginning of 2018 and $30,000 in receivables were written off during the year as uncollectible. also, $3,000 in cash was received in december from a customer whose account previously had been written off. the company estimates bad debts by applying a percentage of 15% to accounts receivable at the end of the year. 1. prepare journal entries to record the write-off of receivables, the collection of $3,000 for previously written off receivables, and the year-end adjusting entry for bad debt expense.2. how would accounts receivable be shown in the 2018 year-end balance sheet?