Firms that are temporarily short of cash and unable to borrow from usual sources can convert accounts receivable into cash by selling accounts receivable to a bank or financing company. This is called

a. assigning accounts receivable.
b. pledging accounts receivable.
c. factoring accounts receivable.
d. all of the above.
e. none of the above.


C

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