The Direct Write-Off Method

question 9

Multiple Choice

The direct write-off method

• A) is acceptable for financial reporting purposes.
• B) debits Allowance for Doubtful Accounts to record write-offs of accounts.
• C) shows only actual losses from uncollectible accounts receivable.
• D) estimates bad debt losses.

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