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Chapter 7, Problem 5BE
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Bad Debt Expense: Bad Debt is account receivables that a company expect could not be collected and therefore it is written off in the income statement as an expense.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts: An Allowance for Doubtful Accounts can be considered as a bad debt reserve which company estimate will not be able to recover from the customer.

To pass the journal entries for bad debts expense.

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