The Allowance Method for bad debts:
A. Estimates bad debt expense and establishes an allowance or reserve for uncollectible
B. Should be used if uncollectible accounts have a material effect on the company's financial statements used by investors and creditors
C. Complies with GAAP
D. All the choices are correct
Answer: D
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