ACC 220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Accounts Payable, Sales Order, Fixed Asset

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Most common financial transactions are economic exchanges with external parties. Also include internal events such as depreciation and application of overhead costs. 3 cycles exist in all types of businesses. Acquisition of materials, property, and labor in exchange for cash. The expenditure transaction has two parts: physical component acquisition of goods and labor, financial component - payment. Purchases / accounts payable (ap) system: processes acquisition of inventory, may place order with vendor, when goods received, increases inventory and establishes accounts. Cash disbursements system payable to be paid at later date: authorizes payment, disburses funds to vendor, records transaction by reducing the cash and accounts payable accounts. Payroll system: collects labor hours for each employee, calculates the wages to be paid, disburses paychecks to employees. Payroll is complex most companies use a separate payroll system. Fixed asset system: processes acquisition, depreciation, and disposal of fixed assets. Companies may use a separate fixed asset system.

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