An Implied Contract Is Shown By

question 43

Multiple Choice

An implied contract is shown by:

• A) a writing.
• B) the acts and conduct of the parties.
• C) statements made in open court.
• D) an exchange of oral promises.

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Definitions:

Aging of Receivables

Aging of receivables is an accounting method used to estimate the amount of a company's accounts receivable that may not be collectible, represented in time categories based on the length of time the invoices have been outstanding.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account used to estimate the portion of a company's receivables that may not be collected.

Bad Debt Expense

A ledger showing the value of invoices that a business anticipates it will not be able to receive payment for.

Aging of Receivables

A method for managing accounts receivable by categorizing debts by their due ages to estimate the timing of collections.