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3. a. Identify the main concerns in the analysis of accounts receivable. b. Describe information, other than that usually available in financial statements, that we should collect to assess the risk of noncollectibility of receivables. 4. a. What is meant by the factoring or securitization of receivables? b. What does selling receivables with recourse mean? What does it mean to sell them without recourse? c. How does selling receivables (particularly with recourse) potentially distort the balance sheet? 5. Analysts must be alert to what aspects of goodwill in their analysis of financial statements? 6. Explain when an expenditure should be capitalized versus when it should be expensed. 7. Based on the Expenditure Capitalization, discuss the scandal of Worldcom Inc in the 2000s.

          3. a. Identify the main concerns in the analysis of accounts receivable. 
b. Describe information, other than that usually available in financial statements, that we should collect to assess the risk of noncollectibility of receivables. 

4. a. What is meant by the factoring or securitization of receivables?
b. What does selling receivables with recourse mean? What does it mean to sell them without recourse?
c. How does selling receivables (particularly with recourse) potentially distort the balance sheet?

5. Analysts must be alert to what aspects of goodwill in their analysis of financial statements?

6. Explain when an expenditure should be capitalized versus when it should be expensed.

7. Based on the Expenditure Capitalization, discuss the scandal of Worldcom Inc in the 2000s.

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