Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)The journal entry to record bad debt expense requires a debit to bad debt expense and a credit to accounts receivable.
• B)The journal entry to record bad debt expense requires a debit to bad debt expense and a credit to allowance for doubtful accounts.
• C)The journal entry to record the write off of an uncollectible account receivable requires a debit to bad debt expense and a credit to accounts receivable.
• D)The journal entry to record the write off of an uncollectible account receivable requires a debit to bad debt expense and a credit to allowance for doubtful accounts.

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