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Accounts payable

Accounts payable (AP) is money owed by a business to its suppliers, shown as a liability on a company's balance sheet. It is distinct from notes payable liabilities, which are debts created by formal legal instrument documents. An accounts payable department's main responsibility is to process and review transactions between the company and its suppliers…

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Internal controls

Audits of accounts payable

Automation

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Accounts payable

Nodes51
Edges50
Triples40
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.039216
Components1

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Accounts payable

Top relations

related to overview · 16
Accounts payable → Account Payable, An, AP, Common, Day, Expense Payables, For, General Ledger, If, Inventory, Net, Payables, Payment, Suppliers, Trade Payables, Vouchered
related to Automation · 7
Accounts payable → AP, Effective, Many, Some, The, These, This
related to Internal controls · 7
Accounts payable → In, It, Often, Separation, Some, The, This
related to Audits of accounts payable · 5
Accounts payable → An, Auditors, It, Such, The

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invoice invoices payable accounts process payment paid ap suppliers services may supplier companies purchase business company within processing data order

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
an electric companyinstance ofaccounts payable are ordinarily bills from suppliers0.80text
telephone companyinstance ofaccounts payable are ordinarily bills from suppliers0.80text
cable television or satellite dish serviceinstance ofaccounts payable are ordinarily bills from suppliers0.80text
newspaper subscriptioninstance ofaccounts payable are ordinarily bills from suppliers0.80text
and other such regular servicesinstance ofaccounts payable are ordinarily bills from suppliers0.80text
Accounts payablerelated to Audits of accounts payableAuditors0.60section
Accounts payablerelated to Audits of accounts payableThe0.60section
Accounts payablerelated to Audits of accounts payableIt0.60section
Accounts payablerelated to Audits of accounts payableAn0.60section
Accounts payablerelated to Audits of accounts payableSuch0.60section
Accounts payablerelated to AutomationMany0.60section
Accounts payablerelated to AutomationThis0.60section

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