A Positive Statement Is Concerned Primarily with

question 42

Multiple Choice

A positive statement is concerned primarily with

• A)some goal that is desirable to society.
• B)what should be.
• C)what is.
• D)the formulation of economic policy.

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Definitions:

Finance Charges

The cost of borrowing money, including interest and other fees.

Accounts Receivable Turnover

A financial ratio that measures how effectively a company collects cash from its credit sales by comparing net credit sales with the average accounts receivable.

Average Collection Period

The average amount of time it takes for a business to receive payments owed by its customers for goods or services sold on credit.

Net Sales

The total revenue from sales of goods or services, less returns, allowances for damaged or missing goods, and discounts.