Accounting for IGCSE & O level - The Fundamentals Of Accounting (Section 28 - No. 32)

Which financial statement is directly impacted when a debt is written off using the allowance method?
Income Statement only
Balance Sheet only
Both Income Statement and Balance Sheet
Neither Income Statement nor Balance Sheet

Explanation

Writing off a debt affects the balance sheet because it decreases the value of the trade receivables and the allowance.

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