Quiz Ch 08 – T/F Payment Periods and Credit Risk Assessment for Companies
Financial Accounting
Thomas, Tietz, and Harrison
12th Edition
Longer payment periods generally indicate better creditworthiness for companies compared to shorter ones.
Longer payment periods generally indicate better creditworthiness for companies compared to shorter ones.
Accrued Liabilities like Sales Taxes and Commissions are recognized upon sale.
Accrued salaries and rent are recognized by adjusting the financial statements in the next accounting period.
The recognition of interest expense on a note payable occurs solely upon its maturity.
Businesses often utilize short-term notes payable to banks as a means of financing their operations.
Long-term debt agreements are usually designed to be repaid through a series of installments.
Accounts Payable turnover is crucial for retail liquidity assessment.
Accounts payable represent owed amounts for purchased goods/services.
Accounts payable turnover measures how often a company pays its payables daily.
A contingent liability is a potential obligation that relies on the future outcome of past events.