A Manager Realizes That Her Complaints About Employee Horseplay Seem

question 34

Multiple Choice

A manager realizes that her complaints about employee horseplay seem to encourage more horseplay.She resolves to ignore their horseplay in the future.In operant terms, what has she decided to do?

• A)Positively reinforce proper work behaviour
• B)Negatively reinforce horseplay
• C)Extinguish horseplay
• D)Punish horseplay
• E)Model horseplay

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Balance Sheet Approach

A method of accounting that focuses on reporting asset, liability, and equity balances.

Bad Debts Expense

Bad debts expense represents the loss that a company anticipates or realizes due to the inability to collect payments from customers or clients who have failed to fulfill their financial obligations.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

An accounting provision that represents the estimated amount of receivables that may not be collected, reducing the net value of accounts receivable.

Uncollectible Accounts

Debts from customers that are considered to be uncollectible and are therefore written off as an expense.