Unless One of the Parties Contractually Assumes the Risk,the ____

question 41

Multiple Choice

Unless one of the parties contractually assumes the risk,the ____ discharges a contract if supervening circumstances make fulfillment of the purpose which both parties had in mind impossible.

• A) bankruptcy law
• B) frustration of purpose doctrine
• C) perfect tender rule
• D) subjective impossibility doctrine

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Definitions:

Net Realizable Value

The estimated selling price of an item in the ordinary course of business minus any costs associated with the sale or disposal of the item.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account used to estimate the portion of a company's accounts receivable that may not be collectible.

Gross Accounts Receivable

The total amount owed by customers to a business for goods or services provided without deducting any allowance for doubtful accounts.

Contra-Revenue Account

An account that decreases the gross amount of revenue reported on the financial statements, such as sales returns, discounts, and allowances.