246. Which of the following is the most common cause of bad debt?

Debtor refusal to repayment
Debtor left the country
Debtor committed a crime
Debtor declared to be a bankrupt
✅ The correct answer is D.
Debtor declared to be a bankrupt is the most common cause of bad debt. A bad debt is a monetary amount owed to a creditor that is unlikely to be paid and, or which the creditor is not willing to take action to collect for various reasons, often due to the debtor not having the money to pay, for example due to a company going into liquidation or insolvency.

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