With Recourse Definition | Becker
Accounting Dictionary
With Recourse
If an assignment of accounts receivable is with recourse, the factor has an option to resell any uncollectible receivables to the original assignor. If an assignment of accounts receivable is with recourse, two treatments are possible. The transfer may be considered either a sale or a borrowing (with the accounts receivable as collateral). See also factoring of accounts receivable and pledging of accounts receivable.
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Factoring of Accounts Receivable [FARBAR]Pledging of Accounts Receivable [FARBAR]Back to Dictionary