Which of the Following Is Not a Reason Why Managing

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason why managing data is difficult over time?

• A) New systems are developed.
• B) The media the data are stored on becomes problematic.
• C) New sources of data are created.
• D) The amount of data increases exponentially.
• E) All of these are reasons why managing data is difficult over time.

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Definitions:

Cash Realizable Value

The amount of money that could be realized from assets if they were sold, after settling any associated costs.

Allowance Method

The allowance method is an accounting technique that enables companies to anticipate and adjust for expected bad debts or credit losses in their financial statements.

Direct Write-off Method

Accounting practice where uncollected receivables are directly written off against income when deemed uncollectible, without using an allowance account.

Bad Debt Expense

A financial accounting concept representing the amount of uncollectible accounts receivable that a company expects to write off as a loss.