An aging of a company's accounts receivable indicates that $12,000 is estimated to be uncollectible. If the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a $2,400 debit balance, the adjustment to record bad debts for the period will require a debit to Bad Debts Expense for $9,600. debit to Bad Debts Expense for $14,400. debit to Bad Debts Expense for $12,000. debit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts for $12,000. An aging of a Dolce and Banana's accounts receivable indicates that $4,800 is estimated to be uncollectible. If Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a $800 credit balance, the adjustment to record bad debts for the period will require a debit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts for $4,000. debit to Bad Debts Expense for $4,800. credit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts for $5,600. debit to Bad Debts Expense for $4,000