Describe the Differences Between Ascribed Status and Achieved Status

question 54

Essay

Describe the differences between ascribed status and achieved status.Give examples to support your answer.

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Definitions:

Dishonors

Refers to the failure to accept or pay a bill of exchange or promissory note when due.

Dishonored Note

A promissory note that has not been paid by the maker at maturity.

Maturity

The date on which a financial obligation or investment becomes due for payment or achieves its full value.

Note Receivable

A written promise that money will be paid by the debtor to the creditor at a certain date in the future.