The Allowance for Bad Debts account has a debit balance of $ 9 comma 000$9,000 before the adjusting entry for bad debts expense. After analyzing the accounts in the accounts receivable subsidiary​ ledger, the​ company's management estimates that uncollectible accounts will be $ 12 comma 000$12,000. What will be the amount of the adjustment in the Allowance for Bad Debts​ account?

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Answer:

the amount of the adjustment in the Allowance for

Bad Debts​ account  $3.000

Explanation:

Initial Balance  

Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts  $ 9.000

END Balance  

Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts  $ 12.000

The adjustment entry in the accountig will be

Bad debt expense  $ 3.000  

Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts   $ 3.000