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Arada [10]
3 years ago
9

If the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables is used, what general ledger account is debited to write off

a customer's account as uncollectible?
a. Uncollectible Accounts Expense
b. Accounts Receivable
c. Interest Expense
d. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Business
1 answer:
natka813 [3]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The answer is D. Allowance for Doubtful Debt.

Explanation:

Allowance for Doubtful Debt reduces accounts receivable.

To write off an estimated amount that wont be received from a company receivables, the general ledge is the allowance for doubtful debt which is a contra asset account.

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