Briefly Describe Geographic Segmentation

question 38

Essay

Briefly describe geographic segmentation.

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Definitions:

Matching Concept

The Matching Concept in accounting states that expenses should be matched with the revenues that they helped to generate, in the same reporting period.

Uninsured Risk

Risk that has not been covered by an insurance policy, leaving the individual or business exposed to potential financial loss.

Indebtedness Guarantees

Commitments made by one party to assume responsibility for the debt obligation of another party if that party fails to make payment.

Noncollectibility Receivables

Accounts receivable that are considered unlikely to be collected by a business.