Kate Owns a Refreshment-Stand Business at the Community Ballpark

question 54

Multiple Choice

Kate owns a refreshment-stand business at the community ballpark. She goes to a warehouse store like Sam's and purchases snacks and canned soda that she will sell at her refreshment stand. Kate is considered a(n)

• A)wholesaler.
• B)broker.
• C)retailer.
• D)intermediary.
• E)agent.

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Definitions:

FASB

Financial Accounting Standards Board, an independent organization responsible for establishing accounting and financial reporting standards.

Accounts Receivable

Money owed to a business by its customers for goods or services delivered but not yet paid for, typically recorded as an asset on the balance sheet.

Accounts Payable

An obligation to a lender recorded on an open account, typically relating to the acquisition of goods and services.

Creditor

A creditor is an entity (person or institution) that lends money or extends credit to another entity, with the expectation of being repaid in the future, possibly with interest.