Which of the following statements is not true:

A) Accounts receivable are held by a seller.
B) Accounts receivable arise from credit sales.
C) Accounts receivable are increased by customer payments.
D) Accounts receivable are classified as assets.
E) Accounts receivable are increased by billings to customers.

Accounts Receivable

Money owed to a company by its clients or customers for goods or services delivered but not yet paid for.

Credit Sales

Sales made by a business where payment is not received at the time of sale but is instead deferred to a future date, typically involving an agreement or credit terms.

Customer Payments

Monies received by a company from its customers in exchange for goods or services provided.