A Debit Balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

Multiple Choice

A debit balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A) is the normal balance for that account.
B) indicates that actual bad debt write offs are higher than previous provisions for bad debts.
C) indicates that actual bad debt write offs have been less than what was estimated.
D) cannot occur if the percentage of receivables method of estimating bad debts is used.