The Song of Roland Is Useful for Historians Because It

question 72

Multiple Choice

The Song of Roland is useful for historians because it:

• A) provides much information about the reign of Charlemagne.
• B) reflects the culture of the time in which it was written down.
• C) provides information about the time it started to be recited orally.
• D) provides much information about how battles were fought in the ninth century.
• E) reflects Charlemagne's dedication to chivalry.

---

Definitions:

Allowance Method

The allowance method is an accounting approach that estimates and reports bad debts as an expense and accounts for receivables that are not expected to be collected.

Bad Debts Expense

The cost associated with accounts receivable that a company does not expect to collect because customers default on payments.

Direct Write-off Method

A method where uncollectible accounts receivable are written off directly against income at the time they are deemed to be uncollectible.

Uncollectible Accounts

Accounts receivable deemed uncollectible by a business, representing money owed by customers that is unlikely to be paid and usually written off as an expense.