During the year, credit sales amounted to $800,000. cash collected on credit sales amounted to $760,000 and $18,000 has been written off. at the end of the year, company adjusted for bad debts expense using the aging method. the amount estimated as uncollectible was $25,000. the ending balance in bad debts expense would be:
Bad debt is defined as
a debt that is no
longer collectible and therefore worthless to the creditor. In this
case, the uncollectible is $25,000 therefore the answer to this problem is: