Which Statement Is Correct About Recording an Allowance for Doubtful

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct about recording an allowance for doubtful accounts?

• A)Accounts receivable are not adjusted for known uncollectable amounts.
• B)Net accounts receivable is recalculated when there are changes recorded in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts contra account.
• C)Comparability is the reason an allowance for doubtful accounts is needed.
• D)An allowance for doubtful accounts does not require estimates or judgments.

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