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Watson Company Calculated That This Year's Estimated Bad Debts Expense

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Watson Company calculated that this year's estimated bad debts expense will be $5800. The unadjusted balance of the allowance for doubtful debts account is $4200. What effect will the necessary adjusting entry have on the following accounts?
Gross accounts receivable: bad debts expense: allowance for doubtful debts.


A) No effect: increase: decrease.
B) No effect: increase: increase.
C) Increase: increase: no effect.
D) Increase: increase: increase.

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