____ Is a Way That High Uncertainty Influences Organizational Characteristics

question 20

Multiple Choice

____ is a way that high uncertainty influences organizational characteristics.

• A) Extensive planning and forecasting
• B) Few departments
• C) No integrating roles
• D) Mechanistic structure

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Definitions:

Direct Write-off Method

An accounting practice where uncollectible accounts receivable are written off to expense only when they are determined to be non-recoverable.

Adjustment

An entry made in accounting records at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditure to the appropriate period.

Percent of Sales Method

A financial forecasting tool used to estimate certain balance sheet and income statement accounts based on a projected sales figure.

Uncollectible Accounts

Accounts receivable that are considered unlikely to be collected and are written off as a bad debt expense.