How much is bad debt expense


Flyer Company has provided the following information prior to any year-end bad debt adjustment:

• Cash sales, $150,000
• Credit sales, $450,000
• Selling and administrative expenses, $110,000
• Sales returns and allowances, $30,000
• Gross profit, $490,000
• Accounts receivable, $110,000
• Sales discounts, $14,000
• Allowance for doubtful accounts credit balance, $1,200

Flyer prepares an aging of accounts receivable and the result shows that 5% of accounts receivable is estimated to be uncollectible. How much is bad debt expense?

 

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