FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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The direct write-off method is generally not permitted for financial reporting purposes because:

 

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    Compared to the allowance method, it would allow greater flexibility to managers in manipulating reported net income.

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    Accounts receivable are not reported for the net amount expected to be collected.

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    This method is primarily used for tax purposes.

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    It is too difficult to accurately estimate future bad debts.

     

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