If Bad Debts Are NOT Significant Which Method Is Best

question 8

Multiple Choice

If bad debts are NOT significant which method is best to use?

• A) direct write off method
• B) percentage of credit sales method
• C) allowance method
• D) aging of accounts receivable method

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