Refer to the Table Below

question 26

Multiple Choice

Refer to the table below. A student constructed the table to summarize characteristics that distinguish anabolic reactions from catabolic reactions.Which statement best evaluates the accuracy of the student's work?

• A) The table is correct as shown.
• B) The entries concerning molecular changes and role in metabolism are incorrect and should be reversed.
• C) The entries concerning direction of energy flow are incorrect and should be reversed.
• D) The entries concerning changes in potential energy are incorrect and should be reversed.
• E) The examples used are incorrect and should be reversed.

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Definitions:

Accounts Receivable Period

The accounts receivable period is the average number of days it takes for a company to collect payments owed by its customers after a sale has been made.

Expected Sales

The projected amount of sales that a company anticipates to achieve within a specific period.

Average Collection Period

The average number of days it takes a company to receive payment after a sale has been made.

Operating Cycle

The period between the acquisition of inventory and the collection of receivable generated from sales, reflecting how long it takes for a business to convert its inventory into cash.