Trial balance and journalize the adjusting entry

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If Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $2,201 in the trial balance, journalize the adjusting entry at December 31, assuming bad debts are expected to be (1) 1% of net sales, and (2) 12% of accounts receivable.

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