Assume You Are Responsible for Managing Accounts Receivable in a Small

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Essay

Assume you are responsible for managing accounts receivable in a small business. What are some of the methods you would use?

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Definitions:

Zero Coupon Bonds

Bonds issued at a discount from their face value, which do not pay periodic interest but are redeemed at full face value at maturity.

Effective Interest Rate

The real rate of interest taking into account the effects of compounding over a given period.

Discount

A reduction from the full amount or value of a product or service, usually to entice customers or accelerate sales.