In the books of Electric utilities services company
1. Journal entry to write-off the account.
| Date | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
| 10-Sep-19 | Bad Debts A/c Dr | $800 | |
| To Alexander Sanders (Customer) A/c | $800 | ||
| (Being the balance amount to be received is considered as Bad Debt and written off) |
Electric Utilities Services Company uses the direct charge off method to record uncollectible accounts. On September...
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