The Allowance for Bad Debts account has a credit balance of $9,000 before the adjusting entry for bad debts expense. After analyzing the accounts in the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger using the aging−of−receivables method, the company's management estimates that uncollectible accounts will be $14,000. What will be the balance of the Allowance for Bad Debts reported on the balance sheet?

$14,000

Explanation:

balance of account for doubtful accounts account = $9,000 (credit balance)

estimated collectible accounts = $14,000

the adjusting entry should be for = $14,000 - $9,000 = $5,000

December 31, 202x, bad debt expense

Dr Bad debt expense 5,000

    Cr Allowance for doubtful accounts 5,000

Since the company uses the aging-of-receivables method, the balance sheet must report the amount determined using it.

answer: b) the us is the leading importer but not the leading exporter.

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the u.s is the largest importer but it is not the largest exporter as china sits on the top of the table when it comes to leading exporters.

but u.s is not far from first,

they rank in 2nd globally as the worlds largest exporter.

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