In Order to Accelerate the Receipt of Cash from Receivables

question 67

True/False

In order to accelerate the receipt of cash from receivables owners may sell the receivables to another company for cash.

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Definitions:

Stated Value

A value assigned to no-par stock by the board of directors of a company, used as the basis for capital accounts in the shareholders' equity section of the balance sheet.

Par Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock that has a nominal face value and is entitled to dividends before any dividends can be issued to common stockholders.

Retained Earnings

Profits that a company has kept or retained rather than distributing to shareholders as dividends.

Net Income

The net income of a business once all costs, taxes, and expenses are deducted from its total revenue.