FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Step 1: Define Accounting related to allowance for uncollectable debts
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VIEW Step 3: Present Accounts receivable in financial position/financial statement
VIEW Step 4: Journal entry to record write off & Accounts receivable in financial position after write off
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