Fenchurch Corp

question 150

Multiple Choice

Fenchurch Corp.uses the direct write-off method to account for bad debts.What are the effects on the accounting equation of the entry to record the write-off of a customer's account balance?

• A) Assets and liabilities decrease.
• B) Assets and owners' equity decrease.
• C) Owners' equity decrease and liabilities increase.
• D) No effect; assets increase and decrease by the same amount.

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