At December 31, Hawke Company reports the following results for its calendar year.

Cash sales	$ 240,000
Credit sales	$ 600,000

In addition, its unadjusted trial balance includes the following items.

Accounts receivable	$ 324,000	debit
Allowance for doubtful accounts	$ 3,200	debit

Problem 9-2A (Algo) Part 1

Required: 1. Prepare the adjusting entry to record bad debts under each separate assumption.

1. Bad debts are estimated to be 3% of credit sales.
2. Bad debts are estimated to be 2% of total sales.
3. An aging analysis estimates that 5% of year-end accounts receivable are uncollectible.

Adjusting entries (all dated December 31).