An Aging of a Company's Accounts Receivable Indicates That $4,200

Multiple Choice

An aging of a company's accounts receivable indicates that $4,200 is estimated to be uncollectible. If Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a $800 credit balance, the adjustment to record bad debts for the period will require a

A) debit to Bad Debts Expense for $4,200.
B) debit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts for $3,400.
C) debit to Bad Debts Expense for $3,400.
D) credit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts for $5,000.