A company has trade debtors at the year-end amounting to TA. 2,18,000. One of the debtors, value TA. 8,000 is known to be noncollectable, The company takes a 5% provision for bad debts each year and last year's provision amounted to TA. 2,000. Which of the following figures will appear in the profit and loss account as the total bad debt charge for the years?

A company has trade debtors at the year-end amounting to TA. 2,18,000. One of the debtors, value TA. 8,000 is known to be noncollectable, The company takes a 5% provision for bad debts each year and last year's provision amounted to TA. 2,000. Which of the following figures will appear in the profit and loss account as the total bad debt charge for the years? Correct Answer TA. 18,500

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