The Direct Write-Off Method Records Uncollectible-Account Expense

question 47

Multiple Choice

The direct write-off method records uncollectible-account expense:

• A) at the end of the year.
• B) at the end of the accounting period.
• C) when the specific account receivable is determined to be uncollectible.
• D) under the percent-of-sale method.

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