O’brien brewery and delgado vintage wines both decided to write off a specific customer’s uncollectible account as a bad debt expense. to record this transaction, o’brien brewery recorded a debit to bad debt expense, whereas delgado vintage wines recorded a debit to allowance for doubtful accounts. what is the difference between these two companies?

Both uses different methods when handling their accounts. O'Brien Brewery uses the direct write-off method for uncollectible accounts while Delgado Vintage Wines uses the allowance method for uncollectible accounts respectively.

Explanation:

O' Brien method records a debit to Bad Debt Expense and a credit to the specific Accounts Receivable account that is uncollectible. Delgado Vintage Wines' method records a debit to Allowance for Doubtful Accounts and a credit to the specific Accounts Receivable account that is uncollectible.

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