The Superintendent of Public Instruction Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

The superintendent of public instruction is

• A) a member of the state board of equalization.
• B) the only member of the plural executive elected on a nonpartisan basis.
• C) appointed by the governor.
• D) oversees higher education in the state of California.

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Definitions:

Contra-Revenue

An account deducted from gross revenue or sales, which includes returns, allowances, and discounts, ultimately affecting the net revenue reported.

Purchases Discount

A reduction in the price of goods a company buys, typically for paying early or within a specified time period.

Accounts Payable

Liabilities owed by a business to its creditors for goods and services purchased on credit, which are due within a short period.

Debit Memorandum

A document issued by a buyer to a seller indicating returned goods or a request for a price reduction, increasing the buyer's accounts payable.