In the direct write-off method. TechCom determines on January 23 that it cannot collect $5000 owed to it by its customer J. Kent. So it should make the following entry:Bad Debt Expense 5000 Accounts Receivable 5000
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- Using the direct write-off method, the bad debt expense that is recorded as a specific customer's account is determined to be noncollectible.
- Under the direct write-off method, the journal entry to record Uncollectible-Account Expense includes a credit to Accounts Receivable.
- Companies use two methods to account for uncollectible accounts: the direct write-off method and the allowance method. ( )
- Under the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible accounts receivable, no attempt is made to estimate the bad debt expense. ( )
- The direct write-off method of accounting for bad debts records the loss from an uncollectible account receivable when it is determined to be uncollectible.
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Which of the following is not one of the five classes of transactions included in the sales and collection cycle? ( ) A: Interest Income B: Sales returns and allowances C: Bad debt expense D: Write-off of uncollectible accounts
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Under the direct write-off method, allowance for Uncollectible accounts does not exist.
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Under the allowance method, the aging of accounts receivable method is one method to estimate the amount of bad debts.
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When the allowance method is used for bad debts ,the entry to write off an individual account known to be uncollectible involves a
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The matching principle requires use of the direct write-off method of accounting for bad debts.