The Net Realizable Value of Accounts Receivable Is Computed by Subtracting

question 147

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The net realizable value of Accounts Receivable is computed by subtracting the allowance for doubtful accounts from the amount in the Accounts Receivable control account.

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Definitions:

Cash Equivalents

Short-term, highly liquid investments that are readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so close to their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value due to changes in interest rates.

Net Change

Net Change refers to the difference in a financial instrument's closing price between two consecutive trading sessions.

Cash Flows

The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, especially as affecting liquidity.

Income Recognition

The accounting principle that revenue should only be recognized after the business has fulfilled its obligations and the payment is certain.