The Collection of an Account That Had Been Previously Written

question 30

Multiple Choice

The collection of an account that had been previously written off under the allowance method for uncollectible accounts

• A)increases profit in the period of collection.
• B)involves a credit to Bad Debts Expense.
• C)will usually require two journal entries.
• D)is recorded by debiting Cash and crediting Bad Debts Expense.

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