What is the primary purpose of the accounts payable function? Describe the procedures used to manage accounts

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What is the primary purpose of the accounts payable function? Describe the procedures used to manage accounts payable. What are the key differences between centralized and decentralized payables and payment systems?
Accounts Payable
Accounts payable (AP) are bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.This is a standard accounting term, one of the most common liabilities, which normally appears in the balance sheet listing of liabilities. Businesses receive...
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Introduction to Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-0324657937

2nd edition

Authors: Scott B. Smart, William L Megginson

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