The journal entry for allowance for doubtful accounts involves debiting the Bad Debt Expense account and crediting the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts account. This adjustment reflects the estimated amount of accounts receivable that may not be collected, aligning the company’s financial statements with the principle of conservatism. It allows for the recognition of potential losses due to uncollectible accounts, maintaining accuracy in financial reporting.
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