Where an Allowance for Doubtful Debts Account Is Maintained,the Accounting

question 6

Multiple Choice

Where an allowance for doubtful debts account is maintained,the accounting entry to write off a bad debt is:

• A) debit bad debts; credit accounts receivable
• B) debit allowance for doubtful debts; credit accounts receivable
• C) debit doubtful debts expense; credit accounts receivable
• D) none of the above

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