Bad Debt Expense Is Normally Reported on the Income Statement

question 154

Multiple Choice

Bad debt expense is normally reported on the income statement as an)

• A) operating expense.
• B) element of cost of goods sold.
• C) financial expense in the other items section.
• D) contra-revenue amount.

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