Use the following information to answer the given question


\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{1/1/06 Debtors} & D2,600\\ \text{1/1/06 Provision for bad debts} & D60\\ \text{31/12/06 New provision provision for bad debts} & \text{5% on debtors}\end{array}\)
The provision for bad debts in the profit and loss account is

 

A.

D187

B.

D127

C.

D67

D.

D70

Correct answer is D

5% x 2600

\(\frac{5}{100}\) x 2600 = 130

130 - 60 = 70