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A firm averages $4,000 in sales per day and is paid, on an average, within 30 days of the sale. After they receive their invoice, 55 percent of the customers pay by check, while the remaining 45 percent pay by credit card. Approximately how much would the company show in accounts receivable on its balance sheet on any given date?
Suggested Answer: A
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Choice 'a' is correct. $120,000 accounts receivable approximation. There is no effect on total A/R based on how (i.e., check or credit card) the customers actually pay their A/R.
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Man
11 months ago
I thought it would be less, but yeah, $120,000 checks out!
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Benton
12 months ago
I think $120,000 makes sense, but what about late payments?
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Andra
12 months ago
Wait, how do we know all customers pay on time? Seems off.
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Daniel
12 months ago
Totally agree, it's definitely $120,000!
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Cyril
1 year ago
The daily sales are $4,000, so in 30 days that's $120,000 in receivables.
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Altha
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. The engineer wants to use the dark fiber links as a backup path, so a Sham link is the way to go. That will allow the dark fiber to be used only when the MPLS core is unavailable. Simple solution once you understand the OSPF concepts.
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Vivan
1 year ago
Hmm, this is an interesting question. I think the key is to consider the Scrum framework and how it defines sprints. Sprints are typically 1-4 weeks long, so I'd say the best answer is B - a fixed amount of weeks, excluding holidays.
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Barney
1 year ago
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Curt
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the concept of materiality limits and when they don't apply. I'll need to review that section carefully.