The Collection of an Account That Had Been Previously Written

question 17

Multiple Choice

The collection of an account that had been previously written off under the allowance method of accounting for uncollectibles

• A) will increase income in the period it is collected.
• B) will decrease income in the period it is collected.
• C) requires a correcting entry for the period in which the account was written off.
• D) does not affect income in the period it is collected.

---

Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

A once-neutral cue that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually induces a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any need for learning.

Unconditioned Response

An automatic, natural reaction to a stimulus that occurs without previous conditioning.