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 .
Box 1: Select the best answer
$6,250
Box 2: Select the best answer
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts