Item 15 of 25An objective of accounts receivable management is to have both the optimal amount of receivables outstanding and bad depts. This balance requires the trade-off between the benefit of more creditsales andSelect the correct response:O cost of salesO cost of accounts receivableO high accounts receivable turnoverO more bad debts Item 14 of 25A firm following an aggressive working capital strategy wouldSelect the correct response:Minimize the amount of short-term borrowingFinance fluctuating assets with long-term financing.Minimize the amount of funds held in very liquid assets.Hold substantial amount of fixed assets.

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Essentials Of Investments

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If CBA Failed to meet earning expectations because Loan Impairment expense was Higher than expected, the ERC is likely to be? A. Small, as imperfections are 'fictitious accounting' B. Big, as markets dislike impairments more than other forms of expenses C. Small, because impairment represents once off expense D. Very large, because loan impressions account for a significant portion of the revenue
Why does the Bad Debts Expense account usually not have the same adjusted balance as the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts?
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Which is correct with regards to the effects of restricting credit standards? a. Investment in accounts receivable will likely increase b. An increase in recognition of doubtful accounts expense will probably happen c. Positive impact on the net profit can be noted from decline in the quantity of goods sold d. Quantity of units sold will probably decrease and will result to a lower sales revenue
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Recording bad debt expense under the allowance method will have what effect on the financial statements? Select one: a. Profit is unchanged and total assets decrease b. Profit decreases and total assets is unchanged c. Profit is unchanged and total assets is unchanged d. Profit increases and total assets decrease e. Profit decreases and total assets decrease
The higher the receivables turnover, the O higher the collection period. O more liquid the company's receivables are. O higher the credit sales. O poorer the receivables management.
Record bad debts using the direct write-off method.
Question Select three answers for changes in credit standards that are causes of changes in profits: A) Decrease in sales volume. B) Applying an aging analysis of balances C) Increase in contribution margin D) Increase in financial expenses due to an increase in the interest rate. E) Granting of discounts to incentivize prompt payment F) Increase in the investment in accounts receivable.
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ales and elect the correct response: O cost of sales cost of accounts receivable O high accounts receivable turnover O more bad debts