Which of the Following Methods of Estimating the Impairment of Receivables

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following methods of estimating the impairment of receivables does not properly match expense and revenue?

• A)Charging bad debts with a percentage of sales under the allowance method.
• B)Charging bad debts with an amount derived from a percentage of accounts receivable under the allowance method.
• C)Charging bad debts with an amount derived from aging accounts receivable under the
• D)Charging bad debts as accounts are written off as uncollectible.

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