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If Modern Company received $3,650 from Connor Young Company on March 12 for the total amount of an account which had been written off on March 1, the entry to reinstate the account under the direct write-off method would include

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3650

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If Modern Company received $3,650 from Connor Young Company on March 12 for the total-example-1
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Journal Entry

Dr. Bad Debt Expense $3,650

Cr. Account receivables $3,650

Step-by-step explanation:

Under Direct Method we charge the bad debt expense directly without any involvement of allowance account. We deduct the written off value from account receivable by a credit entry in it because it is an current asset account which is debit in nature, the decrease will require a credit entry in it.

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