Fortunately,the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP)took Care of the Looming

question 301

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Fortunately,the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP)took care of the looming bankruptcy problems of major financial services institutions during 2008-2010,and tax payers were not hit with additional bailouts.

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Net Credit Sales

The total value of sales made on credit during a period, minus any sales returns or allowances.

Accounts Receivable

Outstanding payments from clients or customers to a company for delivered goods or services that remain unpaid.

Factoring Transaction

The process where a business sells its accounts receivable (invoices) to a third party (factor) at a discount, in exchange for immediate cash.

GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, a set of rules and standards designed to ensure consistency, fairness, and accuracy in financial reporting and accounting practices in the U.S.