Our company uses the percentage of sales method to estimate bad debt expense for the year. Our allowance for bad debts account has a credit balance of $1,000 prior to the adjusting entry for bad debt expense. We have estimated that 2% of net credit sales will be uncollectible for the current year. Net credit sales for the year totaled $200,000. What amount will be debited to bad debt expense when we record the adjusting entry?

Group of answer choices

$3,000

$4,000

$5,000

$6,000