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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account that represents the estimated amount of accounts receivable not expected to be collected.

Bad Debts Expense

An expense account that represents accounts receivable that a company does not expect to collect and writes off as a loss.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account used to estimate the portion of accounts receivable that is expected not to be collected.

Percentage-of-Receivables Basis

A method used in accounting to estimate the amount of accounts receivable that will not be collected by applying a percentage based on historical data.

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