Isbell Company’s December 31, 2024 unadjusted trial balance reports a $1,000 credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.  As a result of a review and aging of accounts receivable at that time, it has been determined that an allowance for doubtful accounts of $5,500 is needed at December 31, 2024. What amount should Isbell record as Bad Debt Expense for the year ended December 31, 2024?   Select one: $13,500 $5,500 $4,500 $6,500

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Isbell Company’s December 31, 2024 unadjusted trial balance reports a $1,000 credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.  As a result of a review and aging of accounts receivable at that time, it has been determined that an allowance for doubtful accounts of $5,500 is needed at December 31, 2024. What amount should Isbell record as Bad Debt Expense for the year ended December 31, 2024?


 

Select one:

$13,500

$5,500

$4,500

$6,500

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