Multiple Choice
The direct write-off method:
A) ignores the matching principle.
B) is an acceptable alternative method of recognizing bad debt expense under GAAP.
C) results in higher bad debt expense for most companies.
D) may only be used by companies that do not extend credit to their customers.
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