Answer:
$4,635
Explanation:
The computation of the amount i.e debited to bad debt expense is shown below:
= Net credit sales × estimated percentage + debit allowance for uncollectible accounts
= $809,000 × 0.5% + $590
= $4,045 + $590
= $4,635
And, the journal entry is
Bad debt expense $4,635
To Allowance for uncollectible accounts $4,635
(being the bad debt expense is recorded)