Answer:
C) $10,000
Explanation:
We know that,
Ending balance of Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = Beginning balance of Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts + 2016 bad debts - 2016 write off amount
= $12,000 + $8,000 - $10,000
= $10,000
Simply we added the bad debts and deduct the write off balance to the beginning balance of allowance for doubtful account so that the correct amount can come