Receivables and Payables Flashcards

1
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What is a supplier statement reconciliation?

A

They are prepared by credit suppliers on a regular basis and sent to the business to reconcile the transactions to the payables ledger to correct any omissions or errors.

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What is a contra entry?

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When a business has a customer that also supplies goods to the business.

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What is the accounting treatment for a contra entry?

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Contra entries reduce both receivables and payables.
Dr Payables
Cr Receivables

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