Under the Allowance Method, the Entry to Record the Bad

question 92

Multiple Choice

Under the allowance method, the entry to record the bad debts estimate includes a debit to:

• A)Accounts Receivable and a credit to Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts.
• B)Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts and a credit to Uncollectible-Account Expense.
• C)Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts and a credit to Accounts Receivable.
• D)Uncollectible-Account Expense and credit to Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts.

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