Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

Increase in provision for doubtful debt occurs when the current year's provision for doubtful debts is more than the previous year's provision. In the final account, increase in provision for doubtful debts is debited to profit and loss account but in the balance sheet, the increase is added to any previous provision and the total subtracted from the debtors balance. Therefore, it will reduce the net profit from the profit and loss account.

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