A company's adjustment for uncollectible accounts at year-end would include a:

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The adjustment for uncollectible accounts, also known as the allowance for doubtful accounts, involves recording an expense in the period in which the sale was made. This is done by debiting the Bad Debt Expense account, which is an income statement account, and crediting the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, which is a balance sheet account. The Accounts Receivable account remains unchanged.

A Company's Adjustment for Uncollectible Accounts at Year-End Would Include