Accounts Receivable Questions

Q:

Explain What is the difference between debenture holders and creditors?

Answer

Debenture holder are those who provides long term loan at specific interest rate in term of cash and creditor provides only short term credit in term of cash for purchasing of goods.

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On a bank reconciliation, deposits in transit are

A) added to the book balance B) added to the bank balance
C) deducted from the book balance D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) added to the bank balance

Explanation:

A deposit in transit is cash (currency, coins, checks, electronic transfers) that a company has received and is rightfully reported as Cash on its balance sheet, but does not appear on the bank statement until a later date.

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Q:

What do you mean by Credit Management under AR in Professional field?

Answer

Credit Management is the process of managing the outstanding receivables of the organistion as per the policies adopted by the organisation. Companies might the approach of categorising the B/R by their ageing and provision for the same would be taken into account while preparing the financial statements for an organisation.

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How debtors play its role in Accounts receivable?

Answer

Debtors are the main role of the business. he is the entire back bone of the business. The goodwill of the concern is in the hands of debtors because he is the person who takes our product or raw material to the customer or manufacture. so he is takes the main role in the business in finance and business development

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Q:

Describe account receivable?

Answer

Accounts Receivable means the amount which comes in to the business. Eg: If the trader made sales to the customer then obviously the trader will received the amount for the sales made. So here the amount which comes in is said to be accouts receivable.

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Q:

What is factoring?

Answer

Selling the rights to the amounts owing by debtors to a finance company for an agreed amount (which is less than the figure at which they are recorded in the accounting books because the finance company needs to be paid for providing the service).

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Q:

How important does accounts receivable useful for small business and why?

Answer

 Accounts receivables help small businesses by providing quick-time period liquidity. Additionally continued sales on credit provide the  much-needed continuity for small companies.

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Q:

The journal entry to record a credit sale is

A) Accounts Receivable B) Accounts Payable
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Accounts Receivable

Explanation:

The journal entry to record a credit sale is Accounts Receivable. Credit sale is nothing butthe customers pay at the time of buying.

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