The following information concerns Complex, Inc. before the adjustments were made:$56,000$189,000$4,500$1,500 creditAccounts receivable, 12/31/X7Sales during X7Accounts written off during X7Allowance for doubtful accounts, 12/31/X7Bad debt expense is determined using the percentage of receivables method. The company believes that 7% of receivables will never becollected.What would be the debit to bad debt expense in the adjusting entry on December 31, 20x7?Select one:O a. $2,420O b. $4,500O c.$3,920O d.$11,730Oe. $13,230

The following information concerns Complex, Inc. before the adjustments were made: $56,000 $189,000 Accounts receivable, 12/31/X7 Sales during X7 Accounts written off during X7 $4,500 Allowance for doubtful accounts, 12/31/X7 $1,500 credit Bad debt expense is determined using the percentage of receivables method. The company believes that 7% of receivables will never be collected. What would be the debit to bad debt expense in the adjusting entry on December 31, 20x7? Select one: O a. $2,420 O b. $4,500 O c. $3,920 O d. $11,730 Oe. $13,230

The following information concerns Complex, Inc. before the adjustments were made: $56,000 $189,000 Accounts receivable, 12/31/X7 Sales during X7 Accounts written off during X7 $4,500 Allowance for doubtful accounts, 12/31/X7 $1,500 credit Bad debt expense is determined using the percentage of receivables method. The company believes that 7% of receivables will never be collected. What would be the debit to bad debt expense in the adjusting entry on December 31, 20x7? Select one: O a. $2,420 O b. $4,500 O c. $3,920 O d. $11,730 Oe. $13,230

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