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    Oct 17, 2010, 06:41 PM
    Why would an Allowance for Doubtful Accounts have a debit balance?
    Why would an Allowance for Doubtful Accounts have a debit balance?

    Compare the direct write-off and allowance methods of accounting for uncollectible accounts.

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