The Practice of Reporting the Net Realizable Value of Receivables

question 85

Multiple Choice

The practice of reporting the net realizable value of receivables in the financial statements is commonly called:

• A)the cash flow method of accounting for uncollectible accounts.
• B)the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible accounts.
• C)the direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible accounts.
• D)the accrual method of accounting for uncollectible accounts.

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