"Trade receivables" refers to the money owed to a business by its customers for goods or services that have been provided on credit. It represents the unpaid invoices or bills that need to be collected from customers. Full definition
There's $ 30.6 M of cash on hand, and let's include net trade receivables of 20.2 M. [That's being kind — Egyptian receivables will likely remain a semi-permanent & illiquid asset]. (wexboy.wordpress.com)
In the mid-1980s, the concept of transforming loans into securities gradually spread from mortgages to other types of assets such as auto loans, student loans, credit cards, equipment loans and leases, business trade receivables, and the issuance of asset - backed commercial paper, among others. (investinginbonds.com)
An increase in provision for doubtful debts will have a positive effect on DSO if net trade receivables balance is used even though it is expected to adversely affect the cash inflows. (accounting-simplified.com)