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A company has $110,000 in outstanding accounts receivable and it uses the allowance method to account for uncollectible accounts. Experience suggests that 4% of outstanding receivables are uncollectible. The current balance (before adjustments) in the allowance for doubtful accounts is a(n) $1,000 credit. The journal entry to record the adjustment to the allowance account includes a debit to Bad Debts Expense for:

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Answer:

Provision on accounts receivable = $110,000 * 4%  = $4,400

Total allowance for doubtful accounts = $4,400 - $1,000 = $3,400

Date   Account Titles and Explanation      Debit    Credit

           Bad debt expense                           $3,400

                  Allowance for doubtful accounts            $3,400

           (To record the bad debt expense)

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