A Promissory Note Received from a Customer in Exchange for an Account

question 132

Multiple Choice

A promissory note received from a customer in exchange for an account receivable is recorded by the payee as:

• A) A note payable.
• B) A note receivable.
• C) An account receivable.
• D) A cash equivalent.
• E) A short-term investment.

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Definitions:

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