Accounts Receivable and
Bad Debts Expense

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	Word Clue	Scrambled Answer	Unscrambled Answer
1.	Collections of amounts from customers who had purchased on credit are ___________ to Accounts Receivable.	TRICDEED	CREDITED
2.	When sales terms are FOB______________ title passes at the buyer's location.	INTDAOISETN	DESTINATION
3.	The valuation account associated with Accounts Receivable is the _____________ for Doubtful Accounts.	OWNACLALE	ALLOWANCE
4.	When terms are 2/10, n/30, the seller is allowing a 2% _________ if the invoice is paid within 10 days.	TUSIDCON	DISCOUNT
5.	Sorting the accounts receivable according to the dates of the sale invoices is the _________ of accounts receivable.	IGAGN	AGING
6.	The percentage of ______________ method for bad debts focuses on the balance reported in the allowance account.	SBEEARIVLEC	RECEIVABLES
7.	The percentage of ______ method for bad debts focuses on the expense reported on the income statement.	EASSL	SALES
8.	The _________ write-off method for bad debts is required for income tax purposes.	EIDRTC	DIRECT
9.	Accounts receivable is reported as a __________ asset.	EUCTNRR	CURRENT
10.	Annual credit sales divided by the average balances in accounts receivable is the receivables _________________ ratio.	ERTVRUNO	TURNOVER

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