bad debt expense
Definition
Expense associated with a firm's inability to collect accounts receivable, classified usually as an administrative or selling expense. Also called uncollectible accounts expense.
bad debt expense is in the Accounting & Auditing and Banking, Commerce & Finance subjects.
bad debt expense appears in the definitions of the following terms: uncollectible accounts expense and reserve for bad debt
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