Question
A decrease in the provision for doubtful debts would
result in :Solution
The provision for doubtful debts is created to account for the possibility of some customers not paying their debts in the future. If the provision is decreased, it means the company is reducing its estimate of how much money it will lose due to bad debts. This reduction in expenses will increase the net profit.
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