Match Each of the Following Terms with the Appropriate Definitions

question 50

Multiple Choice

Match each of the following terms with the appropriate definitions.
-The party to whom the promissory note is payable.

• A)Expense recognition (matching) principle
• B)Realizable value
• C)Interest
• D)Bad debts
• E)Accounts receivable
• F)Aging of accounts receivable
• G)Allowance for doubtful accounts
• H)Promissory note
• I)Payee of a note
• J)Maker of a note

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Definitions:

Depreciation Rates

Percentages or methods used to systematically reduce the book value of a tangible asset over its useful life.

Double-Declining-Balance

An accelerated depreciation method that doubles the straight-line depreciation rate, reducing the asset's book value more quickly.

Straight-Line

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset, which allocates an equal amount of depreciation each year over the asset's useful life.

Depreciation Expense

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the asset's consumption, wear and tear, or obsolescence.