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

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When using the allowance method, the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is debited to write off a specific customer's account as uncollectible, reducing the allowance and accounts receivable.

If the Allowance Method of Accounting for Uncollectible Receivables Is