Describe the amount of bad debt expense


Assume Simple Co. had credit sales of $282,000 and cost of goods sold of $138,000 for the period. Simple uses the percentage of credit sales method and estimates that 0.25 percent of credit sales would result in uncollectible accounts. Before the end-of-period adjustment is made, the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $285.

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What amount of Bad Debt Expense would the company record as an end-of-period adjustment?

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