Answer the questions relating to each of the five independent situations as requested.

1. Sunland Companys unadjusted trial balance at December 31, 2017, included the following accounts. \

Allowance for doubtful accounts -$9,600 DR

Net sales - $ 3,279,000 CR

CR Sunland Company estimates its bad debt expense to be 1.5% of net sales. Determine its bad debt expense for 2017.

Bad debt expense for 2017 ($ enter the bad debt expense for 2017 in dollars)

The following are a series of unrelated situations. Answer the questions relating to each of the five independent situations as requested. 1. Sunland Company's unadjusted trial balance at December 31, 2017, included the following accounts. Debit Credit Allowance for doubtful accounts 9,600 Net sales $3,279,000 Sunland Company estimates its bad debt expense to be 1.5% of net sales. Determine its bad debt expense for 2017. Bad debt expense for 2017 $ 58,785