Determine its bad debt expense

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Hellen Company's unadjusted trial balance at December 31, 2014, included the following accounts.

Debit Credit

Allowance for doubtful accounts 4,000

Net Sales 1,200,000

Hellen Company estimates its bad debt expense to be 1.5% of net sales. Determine its bad debt expense for 2014.

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