A company using the percentage of sales method for estimating bad debts has sales of $350,000 and estimates that 1.0% of its sales are uncollectible. The unadjusted balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a $300 credit. The estimated amount of bad debts expense is $3,200

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

$350,000 × 0.01 = $3,500 (existing balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is ignored.)

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