Answer / ahujasahil

Accounts Receivable is the money owed by the customers for goods or services bought on credit. A receivable account can be created by someone who sells goods or services and extends a line of credit to its customers.

Similarly Accounts payable is the obligation of a business that is originated because of purchases made on credit (e.g. for raw material, finished goods etc.), the money is yet to be paid for these transactions.

I found 2 good articles for you on this

http://www.accountingcapital.com/revenues/accounts-receivable/

or

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accounts_receivable

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http://www.accountingcapital.com/expenses/accounts-payable/

or

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accounts_payable

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