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''Accounting''.
1. ''Financial reporting - balance sheet - liabilities''.  
 
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An item in the balance sheet of a reporting entity, reflecting the estimated amount of total trade receivables which are expected to be irrecoverable.
An item in the balance sheet of a reporting entity, reflecting the estimated amount of total trade receivables which are expected to be irrecoverable.
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* [[General provision]]
* [[General provision]]
* [[Impairment allowance]]
* [[Impairment allowance]]
* [[Trade receivables]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

Revision as of 12:15, 29 October 2020

1. Financial reporting - balance sheet - liabilities.

An item in the balance sheet of a reporting entity, reflecting the estimated amount of total trade receivables which are expected to be irrecoverable.


2.

More loosely, the change in this balance sheet item over a period of time.


3.

The basis or process of determining this balance sheet amount.


See also