Aspartame (APM; /ËaespÉrteÉªm/ ËÃ¦spÉrteÉªm /or/) ÉËspÉrteÉªm is an, artificial-non saccharide sweetener used as a sugar substitute in some foods and. Beverages in The European, union it is codified As. E951 aspartame is a methyl ester of the aspartic / acid phenylalanine. Dipeptide it was first sold under the brand NutraSweet. nutrasweet
The bad debt expense percentage measures the expected uncollectibility on credit sales. Definition. Bad debt expense percentage equals bad debt expense for the year divided by credit sales for that year. Bad debt expense is the net addition to the allowance for bad debts during your business year. If you do not maintain an allowance account, it would be the amount you write off during that year.
At April 30, 2008, we reserved approximately $1,634,000 for allowances for customer chargebacks and trade discounts and approximately $94,000 for allowances for bad debt. A change in this estimate could result in the need to record additional reserves. These excerpts taken from the CYDS 10-K filed May 15, 2008.Accounts Receivable, Due from Factor and Allowance for Customer Chargebacks and Trade Discounts and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. Through August 2, 2007, a significant portion of our accounts receivable were factored without recourse.s of January 31, 2007, we reserved approximately $1,510,000 for allowances for customer chargebacks and trade discounts. We terminated our Factoring Agreement on July 31, 2007. For shipments subsequent to July 31, 2007, we have assumed the credit risk for all of our trade receivables.