Finance companies commonly act as ____ for accounts receivable; that is, they purchase a firm's receivables at a discount and are responsible for processing and collecting the balances of these accounts.

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Finance companies that purchase a firm's receivables at a discount and are responsible for processing and collecting the balances of these accounts are known as factors. This process is referred to as factoring.

Finance Companies Commonly Act as ____ for Accounts Receivable; That