accounts receivable
Money which is owed to a company by a customer for products and services provided on credit. This is treated as a current asset on a balance sheet. A specific sale is generally only treated as an account receivable after the customer is sent an invoice.
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net accounts receivable
payment history analysis
collection period
allied lines insurance
recurring entry
collection period ratio
channel stuffing
control account
days sales in receivables
debtor days
direct write off method
average current assets
discounting of accounts receivable
trading assets
working asset
assignment of accounts receivable
average age of receivables
funds
monetary item
sales journal
bad debt provision
Markov analysis
book value of accounts receivable
cash book
management accounting
cash flows from operating activities
revolving collateral
indirect method cash flow statement
accounts receivable (A/R) to sales ratio
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