Match the Term and Its Definition

question 211

Multiple Choice

Match the term and its definition.There are more definitions than terms.
-Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

• A)The process of removing specific customers' accounts deemed uncollectible.
• B)When a company increases the amount of accounts receivable by adding the interest earned as accounts age without being collected.
• C)How much money you can expect to earn over a period of time selling your goods.
• D)Selling accounts receivable to another company for immediate cash.
• E)Credit that a company receives when one good is exchanged for another.
• F)Also known as net accounts receivable.
• G)The length of the credit period and any discounts offered for prompt payment.
• H)The amount of money lent.
• I)A method of estimating uncollectible debts by forecasting the probability of not collecting late accounts.
• J)The interest earned by money over a period of time.
• K)A method of estimating uncollectible debts by looking at the historical average of credit sales not collected.
• L)The account in which the estimated amount of accounts receivable expected to be uncollectible is recorded.

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Definitions:

Specific Industries

Specific Industries are distinct sectors of the economy that produce or handle similar types of goods and services, such as the automotive or technology industries.

Displaced Workers

Individuals who have been laid off from their jobs because their positions have been eliminated, usually due to economic changes, technological advancements, or business restructuring.

New Jobs

Employment positions created within the economy that did not previously exist, contributing to workforce expansion.

Technological Change

The rate and direction of innovations and improvements in technology that affect productivity and economic growth.