Answer:
(C) $1,420
Step-by-step explanation:
The computation of the bad debt expense for 2022 is shown below:
Ending balance of Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = Beginning balance of Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts + bad debts expense - 2022 write off amount
$1,280 = $1,325 + bad debt expense - $1,465
$1,280 + $140 = Bad debt expense
So, the bad debt expense is $1,420