When an Account Becomes Uncollectible and Must Be Written Off

question 59

Multiple Choice

When an account becomes uncollectible and must be written off,

• A) Allowance for Doubtful Accounts should be credited.
• B) Accounts Receivable should be credited.
• C) Bad Debts Expense should be credited.
• D) Sales should be debited.

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