The Amount of Uncollectible Accounts at the End of the Year

question 54

Multiple Choice

The amount of uncollectible accounts at the end of the year is estimated to be $25,000 using the aging of accounts receivable method.The balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts account is an $8,000 credit before adjustment.Assuming no accounts are written off during the period,what will be the amount of bad debt expense for the period?

• A)$8,000.
• B)$17,000.
• C)$25,000.
• D)$33,000.

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