Accounts payable vs. accounts receivable: What are the differences?
ThomsonReuters
APRIL 6, 2023
Together, they comprise the very basics of business and can be used to gauge financial health. Accounts receivable (AR) represents the money owed to a company for sales made on credit. It is important to note that cash sales, as with a retail client, are not considered part of accounts receivable.
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