Under the aging of a company's accounts receivable, the uncollectible accounts are estimated to be $26,000. If the unadjusted balance for the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is $9,000 debit, what is the amount of bad debts expense for the year? $17,000 $18,000 $26,000 $35,000 QUESTION 56 Equipment was purchased for $25,000. Freight charges amounted to $700 and there was a cost of $3,000 for building a foundation and installing the equipment. It is estimated that the equipment will have a $1,600 residual value at the end of its 5 -year useful life. Using the straight.line method, annual depreciation expense will be $4,540 $4,680 $5,420. $5,740. The journal entry to record payment of the net payroll would include a debit to Salaries Payable for $17,881. debit to Salaries Payable for $15,300. debit to Salaries Payable for $21,065 credit to Cash for $26,850