The installment method of recognizing revenue

a. should be used only in cases in which no reasonable basis exists for estimating the collectibility of receivables.
b. is not a generally accepted accounting principle under any circumstances.
c. should be used for book purposes only if it is used for tax purposes.
d. is an acceptable alternative accounting principle for a firm that makes installment sales.


A

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