Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Has an Unadjusted Balance of $500

question 6

Multiple Choice

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has an unadjusted balance of $500 at the end of the year,and uncollectible accounts expense is estimated at 1% of net sales.If net sales are $950,000,the amount of the adjustment to record the provision for doubtful accounts is:

• A)$9,500.
• B)$500.
• C)$8,500.
• D)$9,000.

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