Which of the Following Is True of an Accounts Receivable

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of an accounts receivable subsidiary ledger?

• A)It does not include a receivable account for each customer,but includes a cumulative account for all customers.
• B)It contains information about the amount each customer purchased on credit,but excludes the customer name.
• C)The total of the accounts in the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger must equal the accounts receivable balance in the general ledger.
• D)Companies keep an accounts payable subsidiary ledger that is entirely different from the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger.

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Definitions:

Profit

The financial gain realized when the amount of revenue gained from a business activity exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes involved in sustaining the activity.

Loss

The state of experiencing a decrease in financial resources or value, often as a result of a business operation, investment failure, or theft.

Break-even Selling Price

The price at which a product must be sold to cover all associated costs of production without making a profit or a loss.

Discounted Price

The final price of a product after applying a discount to its original price.