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Accounts (Principles of Accounts)Double entry and the ledgerJAMB

A debtor who owed ₦5,000 is declared bankrupt and pays nothing. The entry is

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Answer: B. debit bad debts, credit the debtor's account

The debt is written off as an expense.

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