Beginning and Ending Accounts Receivable Are $76,000 and $42,000, Respectively

question 12

Multiple Choice

Beginning and ending accounts receivable are $76,000 and $42,000, respectively. Sales for the period total $384,000, of which $40,000 was directly for cash. How much cash was collected from making sales and collecting accounts receivable?

• A)$344,000
• B)$418,000
• C)$378,000
• D)$376,000

Differentiate between current liabilities and long-term liabilities and understand their impact on company liquidity.

Comprehend the importance of the relationship between current assets and current liabilities in evaluating a company's financial health.

Recognize the criteria and accounting treatment for contingent liabilities.

Understand the significance of ratios such as the current ratio in analyzing a company's liquidity.

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