Answer: 49720
Explanation:
The balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at December 31, 2020 would be calculated as:
Debit. Credit
Balance 01.01.2016. 16,110
Bad debt expense 57,270
Collection of accounts 7,620
Account written off. 31,280
Ending balance 49720
Therefore, the balance in allowance for doubtful accounts at December 31, 2020 would be:
= 16110 + 57270 + 7620 - 31280 = 49720