According to your textbook, what kind of supporting material is used in the following speech excerpt:
imagine yourself driving down the freeway on your way to work. you see lights flashing in your rear-view mirror. you turn to see the police officer pulling you over. were you speeding? no, says the officer, but he needs to search your vehicle as part of a new program to stop drug trafficking. does he have a warrant? he says he doesn't need one. you protest, but the officer carries out his search anyway. the officer finds nothing, but by the time he is done, you are very late for work.
a. analogical example
b. hypothetical example
c. causal example
d. synthetic example
e. metaphorical example

Johnson company uses the allowance method to account for uncollectible accounts receivable. bad debt expense is established as a percentage of credit sales. for 2018, net credit sales totaled $6,400,000, and the estimated bad debt percentage is 1.40%. the allowance for uncollectible accounts had a credit balance of $61,000 at the beginning of 2018 and $49,500, after adjusting entries, at the end of 2018.required: 1. what is bad debt expense for 2018 as a percent of net credit sales? 2. assume johnson makes no other adjustment of bad debt expense during 2018. determine the amount of accounts receivable written off during 2018.3. if the company uses the direct write-off method, what would bad debt expense be for 2018?