When the Operating System Concurrently Executes Many Programs,it Is Called

question 85

Multiple Choice

When the operating system concurrently executes many programs,it is called

• A)BIOS instructions.
• B)multitasking.
• C)multithreading.
• D)authentication.

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Definitions:

Bad Debt Expense

Bad debt expense is the cost associated with accounts receivable that a company cannot collect.

Allowance Method

An accounting technique to estimate and record bad debts expense, acknowledging that a certain percentage of accounts receivable may not be collectible.

Aging Receivables

A method of categorizing accounts receivable based on how long they have been outstanding to assess and manage credit risk.

Bad Debt Expense

Represents the portion of receivables that a company estimates it will not be able to collect.