A Company Factored $30,000 of Its Accounts Receivable and Was

question 177

True/False

A company factored $30,000 of its accounts receivable and was charged a 2% factoring fee. The journal entry to record this transaction would include a debit to Cash of $30,000, a debit to Factoring Fee Expense of $600, and credit to Accounts Receivable of $30,600.

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Definitions:

Market Price

The prevailing rate at which a good or service is available for purchase or sale on the open market.

Profit-maximizing

The process by which a firm chooses its production level and pricing to achieve the highest possible profit given its cost structure and market demand.

Profit

The financial gain made in a transaction or operation, calculated as the difference between revenue and costs.

Marginal Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing how the cost of producing one more unit of a good varies as the quantity of output changes.