GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BANKING AWARENESS AND SEBI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are the amounts owed to a company that are not going to be paid?
A
Bad debts
B
Overdrawn accounts
C
Out of order accounts
D
Non-performing Assets
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Net receivables are the money owed to a company by its customers minus the money owed that will likely never be paid, often expressed as a percentage. Bad debt is an expense that a business incurs once the repayment of credit previously extended to a customer is estimated to be uncollectible.

Detailed explanation-2: -In this sense, bad debt is in contrast to good debt, which an individual or company takes out to help generate income or increase their overall net worth.

Detailed explanation-3: -What Is a Bad Debt Reserve? A bad debt reserve is the dollar amount of receivables that a company or financial institution does not expect to actually collect. This includes business payments due and loan repayments. A bad reserve is also known as an allowance for doubtful accounts (ADA).

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