A receivable is more than 90 days old and no payment plan exists. What office action is most appropriate?
Correct Answer
C) Prioritize collection follow-up.
Older receivables should be reviewed and followed up for collection, dispute resolution, or allowance consideration.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Older receivables should be reviewed and followed up for collection, dispute resolution, or allowance consideration.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option A: Unearned revenue liability.
Unearned revenue liability. puts the item in the wrong financial bucket, timing, base, or comparison for accounts receivable aging.
Option B: Record it as new revenue again.
Record it as new revenue again. puts the item in the wrong financial bucket, timing, base, or comparison for accounts receivable aging.
Option D: Move it to equipment cost.
Move it to equipment cost. puts the item in the wrong financial bucket, timing, base, or comparison for accounts receivable aging.
Memory Technique
Accounts Receivable ledger for Reviewing Office: put older in the right drawer.
Reference Hint
Study anchor (closed-book): memorize Accounts receivable aging from CSLB Law and Business Study Guide; CSLB 2026 Law Book / CSLB Law and Business Study Guide Business Finances; know the rule or calculation trigger without relying on exam-room lookup.
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