According to the X and Y Theory of Employee Motivation

question 13

Multiple Choice

According to the X and Y Theory of employee motivation, which describes a Theory Y assumption about average workers?

• A) They dislike work
• B) They will avoid responsibility
• C) They find work as natural as play
• D) They seek job security above all else

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Definitions:

Bad Debt Expense

The cost associated with accounts receivable that a company is unable to collect.

Uncollectible Accounts

Debts owed to a company that are considered to be uncollectible and are thus written off as a bad debt expense.

Allowance Method

An accounting technique used to estimate uncollectable accounts receivable within a company's financial statements.

Bad Debt Expense

An accounting term representing the amount of revenue considered uncollectible from credit sales.