On January 1, 2022, Lavazzas Accounts Receivable balance was $120,000, and the balance in the...

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On January 1, 2022, Lavazzas Accounts Receivable balance was $120,000, and the balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts was a credit balance of $6,000. During 2023, Lavazza recorded the following transactions:

Credit Sales $160,000
Collections from customers $130,000
Accounts written-off $2,400
Collections on accounts previously written off $1,200

If Lavazza estimates 1% of credit sales to be uncollectible, the bad debt expense for 2023 would be:

Select one:

a. $1,300

b. $1,600

c. $240

d. $1,416

e. $1,440

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