If the direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible receivables is used, what general ledger account is credited to write off a customer's account as uncollectible? a. Accounts Receivable b. Interest Expense c. Uncollectible Accounts Expense d. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

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