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Client Debt Recovered After Write-Off

Recording unexpected payment from a client whose invoice was previously written off.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Cash / BankAsset (+)3,000.00-
Bad Debt Recovery IncomeRevenue (+)-3,000.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Recovered amounts from previously written-off clients are recognized as Other Income (or a reduction in bad debt expense) when cash is received. They are not credited back to the original revenue line.

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