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  2. How Accounts Payable Are Recorded on a Balance Sheet - AOL

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    For example, the accounts payable amount of $500 for a tool purchase belongs on the liabilities side of the balance sheet. But the value of the tool itself belongs on the assets side of the ...

  3. Accounts payable - Wikipedia

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    Accounts payable personnel must watch for fraudulent invoices. In the absence of a purchase order system, the first line of defense is the approving manager. However, AP staff should become familiar with a few common problems, such as " Yellow Pages " ripoffs in which fraudulent operators offer to place an advertisement.

  4. Controlling account - Wikipedia

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    Other examples of controlling accounts and their subsidiary ledgers include "accounts payable" (accounts payable subsidiary ledger) and "equipment" (equipment subsidiary ledger). [2] In common use, control accounts refer to those that would, under ideal circumstances, balance to zero.

  5. General ledger - Wikipedia

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    In bookkeeping, a general ledger is a bookkeeping ledger in which accounting data are posted from journals and aggregated from subledgers, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, fixed assets, purchasing and projects. [1] A general ledger may be maintained on paper, on a computer, or in the cloud. [2]

  6. Balance sheet - Wikipedia

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    In financial accounting, a balance sheet (also known as statement of financial position or statement of financial condition) is a summary of the financial balances of an individual or organization, whether it be a sole proprietorship, a business partnership, a corporation, private limited company or other organization such as government or not-for-profit entity.

  7. Single-entry bookkeeping - Wikipedia

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    Single-entry bookkeeping, also known as, single-entry accounting, is a method of bookkeeping that relies on a one-sided accounting entry to maintain financial information. . The primary bookkeeping record in single-entry bookkeeping is the cash book, which is similar to a checking account register (in UK: cheque account, current account), except all entries are allocated among several ...

  8. Accounting records - Wikipedia

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    Examples include such items as cancelled checks, paid bills, payrolls, subsidiary ledgers, bank reconciliations. [1] Accounting records can be in physical or electronic formats. In some states, accounting bodies set rules on dealing with records from a presentation of financial statements or auditing perspective. Rules vary in different ...

  9. Chart of accounts - Wikipedia

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    Accounts may also be assigned a unique account number by which the account can be identified. Account numbers may be structured to suit the needs of an organization, such as digit/s representing a division of the company, a department, the type of account, etc. The first digit might, for example, signify the type of account (asset, liability ...