Define Effusion

question 172

Short Answer

Define effusion.

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Definitions:

Uncollectible Accounts

Accounts receivable that are considered unlikely to be collected and are therefore written off as a loss by a business.

Aging of Accounts Receivable

A method used to categorize accounts receivable based on the length of time an invoice has been outstanding, to manage and collect debts effectively.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account used to estimate the amount of receivables that may not be collected.

Bad Debts Expense

An expense account reflecting the cost of accounts receivable that a company does not expect to collect, typically due to customers' inability to pay.