Getting the Most from Available Resources Is Known as _____

question 24

Multiple Choice

Getting the most from available resources is known as _____

• A)demand.
• B)efficiency.
• C)productivity.
• D)possibilities.
• E)production.

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Definitions:

Doubtful Accounts Expense

An estimated expense recognized in the accounting period for accounts receivable that may not be collectible, also known as a provision for bad debts.

Fiscal Year

A one-year period that companies and governments use for financial reporting and budgeting, which does not necessarily coincide with the calendar year.

Direct Write-Off Method

An accounting approach where uncollectible debts are written off directly against income at the time they are deemed nonrecoverable.

Bad Debts Expense

Bad debts expense represents the amount of receivables a company estimates it will not collect due to customer defaults.