Carla Vista Co. uses the percentage-of-receivables basis to record bad debt expense and concludes that 2% of accounts receivable will become uncollectible. Accounts receivable are $613,000 at the end of the year, and the allowance for doubtful accounts has a credit balance of $2,520. (a) Prepare the adjusting journal entry to record bad debt expense for the year. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit (b). Save for Later Attempts: 0 of 1 used Submit Answer If the allowance for doubtful accounts had a debit balance of $800 instead of a credit balance of $2,520, determine the amount to be reported for bad debt expense. Bad Debts Expense $