Why is estimated bad debts expense credited to a contra account (Allowance for Doubtful Accounts) rather than
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Why is estimated bad debts expense credited to a contra account (Allowance for Doubtful Accounts) rather than to the Accounts Receivable account?
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Fundamental Accounting Principles
ISBN: 9780072946604
17th Edition
Authors: Kermit D. Larson, John J Wild, Barbara Chiappetta
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