Which of the Following Methods of Recording Uncollectible Accounts Expense

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following methods of recording uncollectible accounts expense would be described best as an income statement method?

• A) Both percentage of net sales method and accounts receivable aging method
• B) Direct charge-off method
• C) Percentage of net sales method
• D) Accounts receivable aging method

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