Data for Aspen Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2012, are presented below Credit sales $2,100,000 Sales returns 150,000 Gross accounts receivable (December 31, 2012) 420,000 Allowance for bad debts (Before adjustment at December 31, 2012) 25,000 Estimated amount of uncollected accounts b...

Data for Aspen Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2012, are presented below. Credit sales $2,100,000

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Data for Aspen for the year ended December 31, 2012, are presented below. Credit sales $2,100,000 Sales returns 150,000 Gross (December 31, 2012) 420,000 Allowance for bad debts (Before adjustment at December 31, 2012) 25,000 Estimated amount of uncollected accounts based on an aging analysis 75,000 Refer to the information provided for Aspen If Aspen estimates its bad debts at 4% of net credit sales, what amount will be reported as bad debt expense for 2012?
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