Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Has a Credit Balance of $1,300

question 71

Multiple Choice

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $1,300 at the end of the year (before adjustment) . The company prepares an analysis of customers' accounts to estimate the amount of uncollectible accounts of $41,900. Which of the following adjusting entries would be made to record the Bad Debt Expense for the year?

• A) debit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, $40,600; credit Bad Debt Expense, $40,600
• B) debit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $43,200; credit Bad Debt Expense, $43,200
• C) debit Bad Debt Expense, $43,200; credit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, $43,200
• D) debit Bad Debt Expense, $40,600; credit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, $40,600

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Definitions:

Finished Goods

Products that have completed the manufacturing process and are ready for sale to customers.

Journal Entry

A record in accounting that represents a transaction, where each entry includes debits and credits that total an equal amount.

Direct Labor-Hour

A measurement of labor input that represents the amount of time spent by workers directly involved in the production process.

Overapplied Overhead

A situation where the overhead allocated to products exceeds the actual overhead costs incurred, leading to a need for adjustment in cost accounting.