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Allowance for the doubtful has a debit balance of $980 at the end of the current year (Prior to adjustment). An analysis of the aged

Allowance for the doubtful has a debit balance of $980 at the end of the current year (Prior to adjustment). An analysis of the aged accounts in the customers' ledger indicates uncollectible accounts of $16,000. The adjusting entry would require a debit to: 

  • Bad-debt expense for $15,100 
  • Allowance for doubtful accounts for $16,900 
  • Allowance for doubtful accounts for $15,100 
  • Bad-debt expense for $16,900

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