Table 15.6 A Breakdown of Teffan, Inc.'s Outstanding Accounts Receivable Dated June

Multiple Choice

Table 15.6
A breakdown of Teffan, Inc.'s outstanding accounts receivable dated June 30, 2003 on the basis of the month in which the credit sale was initially made follows. The firm extends 30-day credit terms.
-A decrease in collection efforts will result in ________ in sales volume, ________ in the investment in accounts receivable, ________ in bad debt expenses, and ________ in collection expenditures.

A) an increase; an increase; an increase; a decrease
B) an increase; a decrease; an increase; an increase
C) an increase; a decrease; an increase; a decrease
D) a decrease; a decrease; a decrease; an increase