When an account receivable is written off as uncollectible using the direct write off method, it increases Bad Debts Expense.

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In the direct write-off method, when an account is deemed uncollectible, it is directly written off by debiting Bad Debts Expense and crediting Accounts Receivable.

When an Account Receivable Is Written Off as Uncollectible Using