Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Has a Credit Balance of $500

question 116

Multiple Choice

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $500 at the end of the year (before adjustment) , and bad debt expense is estimated at 3% of credit sales. If credit sales are $300,000, the amount of the adjusting entry to record the estimated uncollectible accounts receivable is

• A) $8,500
• B) $9,500
• C) $9,000
• D) Cannot be determined

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Definitions:

American Protective League

A civilian organization during World War I that worked with federal law enforcement agencies to identify and counteract espionage and subversion.

Espionage and Sedition Acts

A set of laws enacted by the U.S. during World War I, making it illegal to interfere with military operations, support enemy nations, or hinder the war effort, often criticized for restricting free speech.

Justice Department

A federal executive department of the U.S. government responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice.

Americanization Programs

Initiatives aimed at assimilating immigrants into American culture, often focusing on teaching the English language and American customs, values, and history.