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accounts payable ThesaurusNoun | 1. | accounts payable - a debtor's accounts of money he owes; normally arise from the purchase of products or servicesliabilities - anything that is owed to someone else | Translationsaccounts payable
ac·counts pay·a·ble (AP, A/P) (ă-kownts' pā'ă-bĕl) The aggregate of money owed by the health care practice or hospital to its suppliers and employees. accounts payable Related to accounts payable: general ledger, accounts receivableaccounts payablen. bills that are owed. (See: debt) accounts payable
Accounts payableMoney owed to suppliers.Accounts Payable1. Money owed for a good or service purchased on credit. Accounts payable are a current liability for a company and are expected to be paid within a short amount of time, often 10, 30, or 90 days.
2. A unit within a company's accounting department that deals with accounts payable, managing credit lines, purchase orders, and audit reports.accounts payable Money a business owes to others. Accounts payable are current liabilities incurred in the normal course of business as a firm purchases goods or services with the understanding that payment is due at a later date. If a firm pays cash for all of its purchases, no accounts payable will appear on that firm's balance sheet.accounts payable see CREDITORS.EncyclopediaSeea/paccounts payable Related to accounts payable: general ledger, accounts receivableWords related to accounts payablenoun a debtor's accounts of money he owesRelated Words |