Q6. Small businesses are generally operated by the owner/operator concept. There is also a tendency that finances and cash flows are mixed between personal and that of business. This has often led to cash flow mismanagement and sometimes loan default. Explain how a credit officer should proceed in the evaluation of credits to small businesses.

Q6. Small businesses are generally operated by the owner/operator concept. There is also a tendency that finances and cash flows are mixed between personal and that of business. This has often led to cash flow mismanagement and sometimes loan default. Explain how a credit officer should proceed in the evaluation of credits to small businesses.

Principles of Accounting Volume 1

19th Edition

ISBN:9781947172685

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter9: Accounting For Receivables

Section: Chapter Questions

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