To record estimated uncollectible accounts using the allowance method, the adjusting entry would be a debit to
A) Accounts Receivable and a credit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.
B) Bad Debts Expense and a credit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.
C) Allowance for Doubtful Accounts and a credit to Accounts Receivable.
D) Bad Debts Expense and a credit to Accounts Receivable.

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The allowance method requires estimating uncollectible accounts and recording an adjusting entry by debiting Bad Debts Expense and crediting Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.

To Record Estimated Uncollectible Accounts Using the Allowance Method, the Adjusting