Legacy Systems Are

question 77

Multiple Choice

Legacy systems are?

• A) Older systems that often must be integrated into newer ones
• B) Champion systems that are best-in-class
• C) Systems in use by competitors
• D) Newer systems that do not yet have wide adoption

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Definitions:

Uncollectible

Refers to accounts receivable that a company has deemed to be uncollectable and is likely to write off as a bad debt.

Direct Write-off Method

A method of accounting for bad debts in which companies write off receivables when they determine they are uncollectible.

Days' Sales in Receivables

A financial metric that measures the average number of days it takes for a company to collect payments from its credit sales.

Aging the Receivables

The process of categorizing accounts receivable according to the length of time an invoice has been outstanding.