Which of the Following Manipulations Would Understate Receivables on the Financial

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following manipulations would understate receivables on the financial statements?

• A)Understatement of cash sales.
• B)Closing the sales journal prior to year-end.
• C)Closing the cash receipts journal prior to year-end.
• D)Underestimating the allowance for doubtful accounts.

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