What Is the Term Used for a Short-Term,unsecured Debt Sold

question 44

Multiple Choice

What is the term used for a short-term,unsecured debt sold by a large company to investors?

• A)commercial paper
• B)retail paper
• C)wholesale paper
• D)unsecured paper
• E)junk bond

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Definitions:

Perpetual Inventory Systems

Inventory accounting method that continuously tracks inventory levels and updates accounting records for each purchase and sale.

Inventory Records

Inventory records are detailed lists or databases that track the quantities, locations, and statuses of products or materials that a company holds in stock.

Cost Of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold in a company, including the cost of the materials and labor directly used to create the product.

Gross Profit

A company's revenue minus its cost of goods sold, indicating the efficiency of a company in managing its production and labor costs.