When the Allowance Method of Recognizing Bad Debt Expense Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

When the allowance method of recognizing bad debt expense is used,the entries at the time of collection of a small account previously written off would

• A) increase net income.
• B) increase the allowance for doubtful accounts.
• C) decrease net income.
• D) decrease the allowance for doubtful accounts.

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