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The Following Information Was Taken from the Company's Records at the End

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The following information was taken from the company's records at the end of Year 1.
 Credit sales $1,000,000 Sales returns and allowances 80,000 Accounts receivable–December 31, Year 1 255,000 Allowance for doubtful accounts–December 31, Year 1  (before adjustment for bad debts) 23,000 Estimated uncollected accounts  (per aging schedule at December 31, Year 1) 35,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Credit sales } & \$ 1,000,000 \\\text { Sales returns and allowances } & 80,000 \\\text { Accounts receivable--December 31, Year 1 } & 255,000 \\\text { Allowance for doubtful accounts--December 31, Year 1 } & \\\quad \text { (before adjustment for bad debts) } & 23,000 \\\text { Estimated uncollected accounts } \\\quad \text { (per aging schedule at December 31, Year 1) }& 35,000\end{array}
-Refer to Atlantis Tropicals.If bad debts are estimated at 1% of net credit sales,how much will the company report as bad debts expense for Year 1?

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