Charms, Inc has determined that an account receivable of $125 is uncollectible. The company uses the direct write-off method. Which of the following entries is required to record the write-off?

A)
Bad Debts Expense 125
Accounts Receivable 125

B)
Cash 125
Accounts Receivable 125

C)
Allowance for Bad Debts 125
Accounts Receivable 125

D)
Accounts Receivable 125
Bad Debts Expense 125


A

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