Accounts receivable are amounts customers still owe for delivered goods or services, usually arising from sales on credit. They remain outstanding until payment or another resolution and do not represent cash already received.[1]
Match receipts to the correct invoices and assess ageing balances individually. Strong revenue with slow collections can create a cash shortage. Distinguish disputed invoices from routine payment delays because they require different follow-up and may carry different collection risks. An invoice's existence does not guarantee eventual payment.
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