Question: E6.9 (LO 3) (Computing Bad Debts and Preparing Journal Entries) The trial balance before adjustment of Estefan Inc. shows the following balances. Dr. Cr. Accounts

E6.9 (LO 3) (Computing Bad Debts and Preparing Journal Entries) The trial balance before adjustment of Estefan Inc. shows the following balances.

Dr. Cr.

Accounts Receivable $80,000 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 1,750 Sales Revenue $580,000 Instructions Give the entry for estimated bad debts assuming that the allowance is to provide for doubtful accounts on the basis of

(a) 4% of gross accounts receivable and

(b) 5% of gross accounts receivable, and the Allowance for Doubtful accounts has a $1,700 credit balance.

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