When comparing the allowance method of accounting for bad debts with the direct write-off method, which of the following is true?
a. The direct write-off method is exact and also better illustrates the matching principle.
b. The allowance method is less exact but it better illustrates the matching principle.
c. The direct write-off method is theoretically superior.
d. The direct write-off method requires two separate entries to write off an uncollectible account.
B
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