The matching principle, as applied to bad debts, requires
A. that expenses be ignored if their effect on the financial statements is unimportant to users' business decisions
B. the use of direct write-off method for bad debts
C. the use of the allowance method of accounting for bad debts
D. that bad debts be disclosed in the financial statements
Answer: C. the use of the allowance method of accounting for bad debts
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