Parents Who Use A(n) _______ Conversational Style Have 3-Year-Olds Who

question 20

Multiple Choice

Parents who use a(n) _______ conversational style have 3-year-olds who engage in longer conversations about events, remember more details, and tend to remember the events better at age 5.

• A) directive
• B) authoritarian
• C) elaborative
• D) abstract

---

Definitions:

Uncollectible Accounts

Accounts receivable that are considered to be uncollectible and represent losses to the company, often written off as bad debt.

Bad Debts Expense

Bad Debts Expense represents the estimated amount of receivables that a company does not expect to collect.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account that reduces the total receivables reported on the balance sheet by the amount expected not to be collected.

Past Due Time

Past Due Time refers to the period that has elapsed after the official due date of a payment or obligation, signaling a delay in payment.