You are the CEO of a small tech start-up company. You are reviewing the quarterly financial statements

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You are the CEO of a small tech start-up company. You are reviewing the quarterly financial statements with the CFO. She notes that she has used the percentage of credit sales method because this was the most efficient method of determining bad debts expense.


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a. Did the CFO have any alternative methods available for determining bad debts?

b. Was her rationale for using the percentage of credit sales method valid?

c. Was this an acceptable method, and is it the most appropriate to use?

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Understanding Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781119406921

2nd Canadian Edition

Authors: Christopher D. Burnley

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