Knelling Company reported a balance in Accounts Receivable of $50,000 and a credit balance of $3,000 in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. The company’s aging of accounts receivable determined...

Knelling Company reported a balance in Accounts Receivable of $50,000 and a credit balance of $3,000 in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. The company’s aging of accounts receivable determined $12,000 to be uncollectible.

Prepare the end-of-period adjusting entry to record bad debt expense.