If the Direct Write-Off Method of Accounting for Uncollectible Receivables

question 110

Multiple Choice

If the direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible receivables is used, what general ledger account is debited to write off a customer's account as uncollectible?

• A) Uncollectible Accounts Receivable
• B) Accounts Receivable
• C) Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
• D) Bad Debts Expense

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