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Chapter 8, Problem 8.2E
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Accounts receivable

Accounts receivable refers to the amounts to be received within a short period from customers upon the sale of goods and services on account. In other words, accounts receivable are amounts customers owe to the business. Accounts receivable is an asset of a business.

To Prepare: Journal entries for recognizing accounts receivable.

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