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16 | 15 | <chapter id="chapter_busnss">
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17 | 16 | <title>Business Features</title>
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69 | 68 | payable system, you must first setup an account of the <emphasis>A/Payable</emphasis>
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70 | 69 | type. The <emphasis>A/Payable</emphasis> account is usually a sub-account
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71 | 70 | under Liabilities. It is within this account that the integrated A/P system
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| - Basic A/P Account Hierarchy: |
| 71 | + places transactions. |
| 72 | + <screen>Basic A/P Account Hierarchy: |
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| - -Assets |
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| - -Bank |
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| - -Liabilities |
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| - -Accounts Payable |
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| - -Expenses |
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| - -AP Expenses |
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| 74 | +-Assets |
| 75 | + -Bank |
| 76 | +-Liabilities |
| 77 | + -Accounts Payable |
| 78 | +-Expenses |
| 79 | + -AP Expenses</screen> |
| 80 | +</para> |
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85 | 82 | <para>You need to add additional asset accounts and real expense accounts to make
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86 | 83 | this hierarchy useful. The important aspects of this hierarchy are that you need
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321 | 318 | <emphasis>Assets</emphasis> to accrue income you're owed. It is within this account that the
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322 | 319 | integrated A/R system will place transactions, debiting it when you post bills and crediting
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323 | 320 | it when you receive payments.
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| 321 | +<screen>Basic A/R Account Hierarchy: |
| 322 | + |
| 323 | +-Assets |
| 324 | + -Accounts Receivable |
| 325 | + -Checking |
| 326 | +-Income |
| 327 | + -Sales |
| 328 | +-Liabilities |
| 329 | + -Tax |
| 330 | + -Tax on Purchases |
| 331 | + -Tax on Sales</screen> |
324 | 332 | </para>
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| - -Checking |
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| - -Sales |
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| - -Liabilities |
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| - -Tax |
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| - -Tax on Purchases |
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| - -Tax on Sales |
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| 334 | + <important> |
| 335 | + <para>If you deal with customers in more than one currency you will need a separate <emphasis>Accounts |
| 336 | + Receivable</emphasis> account for each currency: |
| 337 | +<screen>-Assets |
| 338 | + -Accounts Receivable |
| 339 | + -CHF |
| 340 | + -EUR |
| 341 | + :</screen> |
| 342 | + </para> |
| 343 | + </important> |
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339 | 345 | <note>
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340 | 346 | <para>You need to add additional asset, expense, and income accounts to this hierarchy for it to be
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341 | 347 | useful. The important aspects of this hierarchy are the use of an income account and the
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342 | 348 | <emphasis>Accounts Receivable</emphasis> asset account, with account type set to
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343 | 349 | <emphasis>A/Receivable</emphasis>.
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344 | 350 | </para>
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349 | 351 | </note>
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351 | 353 | <para>The transactions generated by the A/R system are recorded within the <emphasis>Accounts
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