A Company's Unadjusted Trial Balance at the End of the Year

question 210

Multiple Choice

A company's unadjusted trial balance at the end of the year includes the following:

The company uses the aging of accounts receivable method.Its estimate of uncollectible receivables resulting from the aging analysis equals $5,800.What is the amount of Bad Debt Expense to be recorded for the year?

• A) $5,800
• B) $4,800
• C) $6,800
• D) $7,800

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