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The Accountant's Dictionary
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accounts receivable - net
Accounts receivable net is the collectible value of receivables after deducting the allowance for doubtful or uncollectible accounts.
The Accountant's Dictionary
• accounting, finance, accounts-receivable
allowance for doubtful accounts
Allowance for doubtful accounts is the contra-asset reserve used to estimate the portion of receivables that may not be collected.
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• accounting, finance, accounts-receivable
allowance for uncollectible accounts
Allowance for uncollectible accounts is another name for the reserve that reduces receivables to their expected collectible value.
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• accounting, finance, accounts-receivable
allowance method for bad debts expense
allowance method for bad debts expense is an expense account used to record the cost of a specific activity, resource, service, or obligation during an accounting period.
The Accountant's Dictionary
• accounting, finance
allowance to reduce inventory to net realizable value
allowance to reduce inventory to net realizable value is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.
The Accountant's Dictionary
• accounting, finance, inventory
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purchase allowance
purchase allowance is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.
The Accountant's Dictionary
• accounting, finance
purchases returns and allowances
purchases returns and allowances is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.
The Accountant's Dictionary
• accounting, finance
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sales allowance
sales allowance is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.
The Accountant's Dictionary
• accounting, finance
sales returns and allowances
sales returns and allowances is an accounting, finance, or reporting term used to classify, measure, record, analyze, or communicate business transactions and financial results.
The Accountant's Dictionary
• accounting, finance