Intermediate Accounting 14th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0470587237
ISBN 13: 978-0-47058-723-2

Chapter 4 - Income Statement and Related Information - Questions - Page 187: 17c

Answer

Bad debt expense can appear under the operating expense section or as a selling expense.

Work Step by Step

However, this can also be recorded under administrative expenses because it can be taken as a cost of doing business.
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