An Aging of a Company's Accounts Receivable Indicates That the Estimate

An aging of a company's accounts receivable indicates that the estimate of uncollectible accounts totals $4,000. If Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a $1,200 debit balance, the adjustment to record the bad debt expense for the period will require a

A) debit to Bad Debt Expense for $5,200.
B) debit to Bad Debt Expense for $4,000.
C) debit to Bad Debt expense for $2,800
D) credit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts for $5,000.

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