Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

• A) Cash and cash equivalents are defined as deposits in banks plus short-term investments.
• B) A firm's accounts receivable is debt owed to them by other firms.
• C) Another term for accounts receivable is trade credit.
• D) A firm's mortgages would appear on the asset side of its balance sheet.

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Definitions:

Shaping

The process of reinforcing successive approximations of a desired behavior to teach new behaviors.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process wherein a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus and acquires the capacity to elicit similar responses.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavior modification method that involves the removal of an unpleasant stimulus to increase the likelihood of a desired behavior.

Cumulative Record

A continuous record that shows the total number of times a response occurs in a given time period.