Accompanying the Bank Statement Was a Debit Memo for an NSF

question 141

Multiple Choice

Accompanying the bank statement was a debit memo for an NSF check received from a customer. What entry is required in the company's accounts?

• A) debit Other Income; credit Cash
• B) debit Cash; credit Other Income
• C) debit Cash; credit Accounts Receivable
• D) debit Accounts Receivable; credit Cash

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Definitions:

Cost/Benefit Tradeoffs

The analysis or decision-making process regarding the advantages and disadvantages (costs and benefits) of a given action or investment.

Current Asset Account

A balance sheet account that represents the value of all assets that can reasonably be expected to be converted into cash within one year.

Cash Conversion Cycle

A metric that measures the time it takes for a company to convert its investments in inventory and other resources into cash flows from sales.

Inventory Collection

The process of organizing and managing products or stock that a company holds for sale to customers.