During the Great Depression, Consumers Couldn't Afford to Purchase Items

question 40

Multiple Choice

During the Great Depression, consumers couldn't afford to purchase items and instead planted gardens for food, patched together broken cars, and didn't replace items that wore out. This led to the _____ era in which manufacturers had to find ways to get rid of product.

• A)sales-oriented
• B)production-oriented
• C)value-based marketing
• D)market-oriented
• E)customer-oriented

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Definitions:

Outstanding Checks

Checks that have been written and recorded in the payer's accounting system but have not yet been cleared or cashed by the recipient.

Bank Statement

A summary of financial transactions that have occurred over a given period on a bank account held by a person or business with a financial institution.

Notes Receivable

Claims against debtors that are supported by formal agreements or promissory notes, specifying the amounts owed and payment terms.

Discount On Notes Receivable

An amount deducted from the face value of a note to reflect the interest revenue over the term of the note.