Which of the Following Entries Would Be Used to Account

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which of the following entries would be used to account for uncollectable receivables using the allowance method?

• A)Bad debts expense is debited and Accounts receivable is credited.
• B)Allowance for doubtful debts is debited and Bad debts expense is credited.
• C)Bad debts expense is debited and Allowance for doubtful debts is credited.
• D)Accounts receivable is debited and Bad debts expense is credited.

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