When a Company That Uses the Allowance Method Writes Off

question 104

Multiple Choice

When a company that uses the allowance method writes off an actual bad debt:

• A)total assets decrease.
• B)total liabilities increase.
• C)total expenses increase and total revenues increase.
• D)total assets,revenues,and expenses remain the same.

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