If the allowance method is used, how do the two entries recorded in connection with the recovery of an uncollectible account affect the elements of the financial statements? (Hint: Consider the effect of both entries taken together.)
A. Decrease total assets
B. Increase total assets and stockholders' equity
C. Increase stockholders' equity
D. No effect on total assets or stockholders' equity
Answer: D
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