The Classification and Normal Balance of the Accounts Payable Account

question 7

Multiple Choice

The classification and normal balance of the accounts payable account is

• A) an asset with a credit balance
• B) a liability with a credit balance
• C) stockholders' equity with a credit balance
• D) revenue with a credit balance

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Definitions:

Buyer Power

is the influence and negotiating capability that consumers or purchasing entities have over sellers within a market, affecting prices, terms, and product offerings.

Operations Managers

Professionals responsible for overseeing, designing, and controlling the process of production and redesigning business operations in the production of goods or services.

Higher Margins

Refers to increased profitability, achieved by either raising selling prices or reducing production costs, resulting in a larger difference between sales revenue and the cost of goods sold.

Finance Managers

Professionals responsible for managing the financial health of an organization, including planning, organizing, controlling, and monitoring financial resources.