Among the Following, Who Is Reinforced on a Variable-Ratio Schedule

question 34

Multiple Choice

Among the following, who is reinforced on a variable-ratio schedule?

• A) Zara, who is paid an hourly wage.
• B) Lise, who sells real estate and is paid whenever she sells a house.
• C) Galiana, who works for a yearly salary.
• D) Detlev, who does piece work and is paid for each unit he produces.

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Definitions:

Recognizing Receivable

The accounting process of recording revenue when earned and receivables that are expected to be collected, regardless of cash receipt.

Allowance Account

An account used to record reductions in the book value of accounts receivable due to potential future defaults on payments.

Doubtful Accounts

Doubtful accounts represent receivables that a company is uncertain to collect, typically categorized separately to reflect potential losses.

Cash Discount

A reduction in the invoice amount by the seller if the buyer pays their bill within a specified time frame, incentivizing prompt payment.