If the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables is used,what general ledger account is credited to write off a customer's account as uncollectible?
A)Bad Debts Expense
B)Accounts Receivable
C)Accounts Payable
D)Bad Debts Recovered

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When using the allowance method, the Accounts Receivable account is credited to write off a customer's account as uncollectible, while the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is debited.

If the Allowance Method of Accounting for Uncollectible Receivables Is