After the Firm Estimates the Amount of Uncollectible Accounts Associated

question 136

Multiple Choice

After the firm estimates the amount of uncollectible accounts associated with the credit sales of each period, it makes an adjusting entry to debit _____ and credit _____.

• A)Bad Debt Expense; Accounts Receivable, Net
• B)Bad Debt Expense; Accounts Receivable, Gross
• C)Allowance for Uncollectibles; Bad Debt Expense
• D)Bad Debt Expense; Allowance for Uncollectibles
• E)Allowance for Uncollectibles; Accounts Receivable, Gross

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