ACG 2021 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Accounts Payable, Promissory Note, Sales Tax
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Accounts payable turnover = purchases from suppliers (on credit) / average accounts payable. Turnover expressed in days = 365 / accounts payable turnover. Short-term notes payable: due within one year, used to borrow cash or purchase asset, accrue interest. Sales tax payable: levied on retail sales, collected from customers and remitted to state. Accrued liabilities: result from expenses incurred but not yet paid, categories, salaries and wages payable, interest payable, income tax payable. Three liabilities associated with payroll: employee income tax payable, fica tax payable, and salaries payable. Payroll: major expense of most companies, many different forms, salary, wage, commission. Unearned revenues: business receives cash before earning revenue, results in a liability. Current portion of long-term debt: long-term debt often paid in installments, amount of principal payable within one year, company reclassifies amount from long-term to current. Estimated warranty payable: warranty expense is estimated in the year product is sold, matching principle.