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Question 1

You have the following information from the unadjusted trial balance:

(A) sales for the year were $1.25 million

(B) the balance of accounts receivable at the end of the year was $120,000

(C) the allowance account before any adjusting entries had a credit balance of $1,000

(D) the balance in the bad debt expense account is zero

Bad debt expense is estimated at 0.5% of total sales. The journal entry to book bad debt expense would be a debit to bad debt expense of and a corresponding credit to .