While Walking Through the Halls of Middle School, Jacob Accidentally

question 27

Multiple Choice

While walking through the halls of middle school, Jacob accidentally bumps into a student named Sam. Jacob is surprised when Sam responds by yelling profanity at Jacob and punching him in the stomach several times. Based on his reaction, Sam seems to have a(n)

• A) hostile attribution bias.
• B) visual-spatial deficit.
• C) empathic deficiency.
• D) reactive transference effect.

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Definitions:

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

An account that offsets assets, designed to predict the amount of a company’s accounts receivable that is likely to be uncollectible.

Normal Balance

The side (debit or credit) of an account that is positive or increasing in nature, depending on the type of account.

Adjusting Entry

A journal entry made at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditure to the period in which they actually occurred.

Uncollectibles

Financial term referring to debts or receivables that are deemed unlikely to be collected and thus written off.