Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 123

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) In a factoring arrangement,the factor always performs three functions: (1)credit checking, (2)lending,and (3)receivables collection.
• B) The pledging of accounts receivable involves a transfer of the risk associated with accounts receivable from the borrower to the lender.
• C) In a factoring arrangement,the seller can select various combinations of credit checking,lending,and risk bearing the factor performs by changing provisions in the factoring agreement.
• D) In a factoring agreement,the factor would not perform the credit checking and risk taking functions without performing the lending function,because the former are required before the factor can lend to the seller.
• E) The financing of accounts receivable involves an agreement which is informal and non-binding,which makes it difficult for the factor to protect itself.

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Definitions:

Future Sacrifice

An expected loss of economic benefits due to commitments or obligations a business has entered into.

Liability

A financial obligation or debt owed by a business to another entity, typically due for repayment in the future.

Company

A legal entity formed by individuals, stockholders, or shareholders, with the purpose of operating for profit.

Economic Resource

An asset or input used in the production of goods and services with the capability to provide future economic benefit.