What Do We Mean When We Say That Language Is

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Multiple Choice

What do we mean when we say that language is generative

• A) The symbols used in the language are arbitrary. 
• B) Language is both written and oral. 
• C) A limited number of symbols can be combined to produce an infinite variety of messages. 
• D) Sentences must be structured in a limited number of ways.

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Definitions:

Allowance Method

An accounting technique used to estimate and account for potential uncollectible accounts receivable.

Write-off

The accounting action of declaring that an asset or receivable value is reduced or eliminated, often due to uncollectibility or obsolescence.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account used to estimate the amount of receivables that may not be collectible.

Accounts Receivable

The total amount of money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services that have been delivered or used but not yet paid for.