Which of the Following Entries Would Be Used to Account

question 152

Multiple Choice

Which of the following entries would be used to account for uncollectible receivables using the direct write-off method?

• A) Uncollectible accounts expense is debited and Accounts receivable is credited.
• B) Allowance for uncollectible accounts is debited and Uncollectible accounts expense is credited.
• C) Accounts receivable is debited and Uncollectible accounts expense is credited.
• D) Uncollectible accounts expense is debited and Allowance for uncollectible accounts is credited.

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