Indicate Whether Each of the Following Statements Is True or False

question 131

Short Answer

Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.
_____ a)Most companies expect to receive the full face value of their receivables.
_____ b)The estimated amount of uncollectible accounts is called the net realizable value.
_____ c)The direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible accounts does not require the computation of the net realizable value of accounts receivable.
_____ d)The practice of reporting the net realizable value of receivables is the result of using the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible accounts.
_____ e)The materiality principle requires the computation of net realizable value for a company's liabilities.

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