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Rode Company estimates bad debt expense at 1% of credit sales. The company reported accounts receivable of $100,000 and a pre-adjustment credit balance in its allowance for uncollectible accounts account of $2,000 at the end of the current year. During the current year, Rode’s credit sales were $2,000,000. What is the amount of the company’s bad debt expense for the current year?

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Answer:

$20,000

Explanation:

Calculation for the amount of the company’s bad debt expense for the current year

Using this formula

Bad debt expense = Credit Sales Amount × Estimated percentage uncollectible

Let plug in the formula

Bad debt expense = $2,000,000 × 1%

Bad debt expense =$20,000

Therefore the amount of the company’s bad debt expense for the current year will be $20,000

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