Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE About the Allowance

question 147

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE about the allowance method for uncollectible accounts?

• A)Bad debt expense is estimated and matched with sales.
• B)Expense is recorded during end of the period adjustments.
• C)This method is not acceptable under GAAP.
• D)The method is acceptable under GAAP.

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