The Beginning Balance in the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts of Pankhurst

Multiple Choice

The beginning balance in the allowance for uncollectible accounts of Pankhurst Corporation was $26,000.During the period,$17,000 of accounts receivable were written off.At the end of the period,Pankhurst estimates that $30,000 of its accounts receivable will be uncollectible.What amount of uncollectible accounts expense should the firm report?

A) $9,000
B) $17,000
C) $21,000
D) $30,000