The unadjusted trial balance at year-end for a company that uses the percent...

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The unadjusted trial balance at year-end for a company that uses the percent of receivables method to determine its bad debts expense reports the following selected amounts:
\table[[Accounts Receivable,$428,000 Debit],[Allowance for Doubtful Accounts,1,420 Debit],[Net Sales,2,270,000 Credit]]
All sales are made on credit. Based on past experience, the company estimates 3.0% of ending accounts receivable to be uncollectible. What adjusting entry should the company make at the end of the current year to record its estimated bad debts expense?
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