What is the primary purpose of a balance sheet?

Accounts Receivable and Credit Transactions

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To show the company's revenue and expenses
To display the company's assets, liabilities, and equity
To list all the company's transactions
To provide a summary of the company's cash flow
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Why must revenue be recognized when it is earned, even if cash has not been collected?
To avoid paying taxes
Due to accrual-based accounting and GAAP
Because of cash-based accounting
To simplify financial statements
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What happens when a company collects cash from an accounts receivable?
Debit cash and credit accounts receivable
Debit cash and credit sales
Debit accounts receivable and credit cash
Debit sales and credit cash
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a bad debt reserve?
A reserve for employee bonuses
An expense account for uncollectible accounts receivable
A fund set aside for future investments
A savings account for the company
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might a company have a receivable specialist?
To manage inventory
To oversee employee payroll
To track customer payments and handle debt collections
To manage company investments
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How is accounts receivable different from notes receivable?
Accounts receivable is tied to a sale, while notes receivable is a loan
Accounts receivable is for short-term loans, while notes receivable is for long-term loans
Notes receivable is tied to a sale, while accounts receivable is a loan
Both are the same and used interchangeably
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do businesses often sell on credit?
To increase their cash flow
To be competitive and meet customer preferences
To avoid paying taxes
To reduce their inventory
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