Which of the following is not true about the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts? Multiple Choice It...
Which of the following is not true about the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts?
Multiple Choice
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It is debited when uncollectible accounts are written off.
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It is credited when bad debts expense is estimated and recorded.
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It is used instead of reducing accounts receivable directly.
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It is a contra asset account.
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It is a liability account.
Homework Answers
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Option E It is a liability account |
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| Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is not a liability account. It is a contra asset which reduces the asset balance (accounts receivable balance) in the balance sheet |
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b.) Post to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, Income Summary, and
Bad Debts Expense accounts as needed.
c.)Prepare a current assets section of the balance sheet. Ending
balances needed as follows: Cash, $13,500; Accounts Receivable,
$165,000; Office Supplies, $2,100; Merchandise Inventory, $105,000;
Prepaid Rent, $1,350.
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