Prepare adjusted journal entry to record bad debts expenses

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Prepare the adjusted journal entry to record bad debts expenses for the current year . this is the adjusting entry to record bad debt expense and adjust the contra-asset account to its desired balance. the number should be between 7,000 and 8,000

date                                             account name                                                                            debit                                          credit

account age                                        balance                      estimated uncollectible percentage

current (not yet due)                           96,000                      1.0%

1-30 days past due                             64,000                      2.5%

30-60 days past due                           16,000                      11.0%

61-90 days past due                           6,500                        37.0%

over 90 days past due                         3,200                        70.0%

total                                                  185,700

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