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8- Under allowance method,the journal entry to record uncollectible accounts expense is
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Dr. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts and Cr. Bad debts Expense
b.
Dr. Bad debts expense and Cr. Accounts Receivable
c.
Dr. Accounts Receivable and Cr. Bad debts expense
d.
Dr. Bad debts expense and Cr. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
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- Under the allowance method for uncollectible accounts, 1.the entry to write off an uncollectible account only involves statement of financial position accounts. 2.allowance for doubtful accounts increases, while accounts receivables decrease when writing off an uncollectible account. 3.bad debts expense is not recorded until a customer defaults. 4.bad debt expense increases, while allowance for doubtful accounts decreases when writing off an uncollectible account.arrow_forwardThe Allowance for Doubtful Accounts account will have a credit balance at the end of the period if the write-offs during the period are: none of the answers are correct. more than the beginning balance. less than the beginning balance. O equal to the beginning balance.arrow_forward31arrow_forward
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- Flora Co. uses the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible accounts receivable. The entry to write off an account that has been determined to be uncollectible would be to debit a. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts and credit Accounts Receivable. Ob. Sales Returns and Allowances and credit Accounts Receivable. c. Accounts Receivable and credit Bad Debt Expense. Od. Bad Debt Expense and credit Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.arrow_forwardWhat account is used to write off bad debts using the: allowance method: direct write-off method:arrow_forwardThe initial journal entry used to record the estimate for bad debt expense includes a (Select all answers that apply): O credit to Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts. O debit to Accounts Payable O debit to Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts. O debit to Bad Debt Expense. O credit to Accounts Receivable. O credit to Bad Debt Expense. O credit to Accounts Payable O debit to Accounts Receivable. ASUS f4 f5 E3 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 团 4. 8. T 因 6 近 86 图 %24arrow_forward
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