Receivable Quotes

While we do not like to 'react' to information, given where Xerox has opened - we just do not believe there is much upside... ...We are also particularly concerned about an 'unexpected' receivables problem in Mexico that should hit EPS this quarter by up to 6 cents per share. This development calls into question management's systems and controls. - Benjamin Reitzes

We'll evaluate the collateral, the accounts receivable and inventory, making sure it's there and reported accurately. - Paul Epstein

We realized when we were running the radio station that we could [run a company]... I did the accounts receivable and the billing system -- I use the same system that I learned in Louisa at our bookstore now. - Jill And

We found some unexpected problems related to our customer receivables in Mexico, which we announced two weeks ago, and we have launched our own thorough internal investigation. We are fully cooperating with the SEC and will be in a position to provide more information when we release second-quarter earnings. - Christa Carone

We advised clients to downgrade the shares because this is a company that has a troubled balance sheet, and the Mexican receivable issues problem adds another layer to the story of a company that is struggling to turn itself around. - Ben Reitzes

The big standout was US cards -- weak even excluding the charge, due to margin compression and a big drop in receivables. - Glenn Schorr

That tends to cause accounts receivables that they report to us every quarter to be understated. - Sanjiv Hingorani

Running a credit-card portfolio is a banking business. Retailers make lousy bankers ... so receivables tend to be inert in their hands. - Theodore Iacobuzio

Robert, my son and I do sales. Cathy is in charge of ordering supplies, accounts payable and accounts receivable, payroll, and keeping track of workers compensation certificates on all subcontractors. Barb schedules all the different stages of the job, applies for permits, and calls in all inspections. We all work pretty well together. - Terry Turner