When a company uses the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables, the entry to reinstate a previously written off account would include: A. A credit to Bad Debt ExpenseB. A debit to Bad Debt ExpenseC. A debit to Allowance for Doubtful AccountsD. A credit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

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Answer: When a company uses the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables, the entry to reinstate a previously written off account would include: "C. A debit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts".

Explanation: Registration would be: Debit to "Allowance for Doubtful Accounts"  and Credit to "Accounts Receivable".

Example:

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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts     100

                   Accounts Receivable                100

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