Accounting with MYOB Accounting Plus v18. Chapter Four Accounts Payable

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1 Accounting with MYOB Accounting Plus v18 Chapter Four Accounts Payable

2 Recording a Purchase Important Points A Purchase is obtaining goods for re-sale. Purchases are obtained from Suppliers. Amounts owed to these suppliers are called Accounts Payable. Accounts Payable are Liabilities. Purchases are credited to the creditor s account (the Account Payable). Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page 101 2

3 Recording a Purchase Accounting Background - The Debits The value of the goods purchased increases the Inventory account. This is an Asset, so it will be debited. The GST Paid and Freight on the goods are business expenses. Expenses are debit entries. GST Paid can also be viewed as an asset (also a debit) as it will be reclaimed from the ATO. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page 101 3

4 Recording a Purchase Accounting Background - The Credits Cheque Account. If the goods are paid for now. An asset account being reduced is a Credit. Trade Creditors (Accounts Payable). If the goods will be paid for later. This will increase the debt (liability). An increase in a liability is a Credit. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page 101 4

5 The Invoice Types Used for different purposes. Used to record things purchased. Used to record adjustments. Used to record noninventory purchases. Used to record professional services. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page 103 5

6 The Card File Used to store details about suppliers. The Profile contains name, address and contact details. Buying Details has other information: Usual invoice type. Credit limit. Payment and discount terms. Payment Details contains bank information. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page 104 6

7 The Card File The Supplier s Profile Insert the given supplier information. Then click the Buying Details tab. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page 104 7

8 The Card File The Buying Details Insert the given buying information. Then click OK. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page 105 8

9 Placing an Order Procedure 1. Display a Service invoice. 2. Select Order (top left of the window). 3. Select the Supplier from the cards list. 4. Insert your requirements. You may or may not know the price. You may or may not know the freight cost. 5. Record the order. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page 106 9

10 Placing an Order Insert the given order information. Then click Record. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

11 Your Order is Delivered An Order is not a Financial Transaction. No debt is assumed until delivery. Orders are kept in the Purchases Register where they can be edited. When the order is delivered it is changed to a Bill. A Bill records a Financial Transaction. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

12 Locate your Order Orders are kept in the Purchases Register. Dates on the Orders tab. Change the Dates. Change to Bill. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

13 Update the Bill Insert Insert the new date and invoice number. Insert Check the price and insert the Freight charge. Then click Record. This is now a debt (a liability) that must be paid by the due date. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

14 Paying the Bill Discounts Accounting Background A discount allows a debt to be settled without the full amount being paid. Discounts are offered by suppliers: To encourage prompt or early payment of their accounts. To improve the supplier s cash flow. Suppliers specify a date by which the debt must be paid to get the discount. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

15 Paying the Bill Discounts The debits and credits The creditor is debited (reduced) with the full amount of the discount. Discounts Taken (revenue) is credited (increased) with 10/11 ths of the discount. GST Paid (asset) is credited (reduced) with 1/11 th of the discount. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

16 Paying the Bill Procedure Pay Bills in the Command Centre. Select the Supplier. Insert the date and amount details. Locate the bill being paid. Insert the discount amount. Press Tab twice. Record. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

17 Paying the Bill Insert Insert Insert the Date and Cheque Amount. Insert the Discount amount. in Amount Applied. Then click Record. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

18 Historical Purchases Background. Purchases that took place before the start of this set of books are known as Historical Purchases. Each bill is entered separately. The sum total of these bills must equal the balance of the Accounts Payable control account in the General Ledger. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

19 Historical Purchases Procedure. 1. Setup (in the top menu bar). 2. Balances (in the drop-down menu). 3. Supplier Balances (in then next menu). 4. Add Purchase (button at base). 5. Select the supplier (from the list). 6. Insert the details. 7. Record. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

20 Historical Purchases Insert the details. Then click Record. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

21 Returns and Debits Accounting background. Faulty stock returned to the supplier reduces the quantity on hand. This is a credit to the Purchases account. It is a credit to the GST Paid account. Returns to a supplier reduce the debt owed for the goods. This is a debit to the Account Payable. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

22 Returns and Debits Procedure 1. Create a Negative bill (where all costs are entered as Minus amounts). Record. 2. Go to the Purchases Register. 3. Locate your negative bill in Returns and Debits. 4. Reduce the original bill by this debit amount. Record. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

23 Returns and Debits The Negative Invoice Minus Insert the amounts as Negatives. Then click Record. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

24 Returns and Debits The Purchases Register Go to the Purchases Journal Select Returns & Debits If nothing appears, you forgot the minus signs. In that case, make the correction in the Journal. Then click Apply to Purchase. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page

25 Returns and Debits Settle against the original bill. Insert Insert the details. Delete any discount. in Amount Applied. Then click Record. Sutherland - MYOB Accounting Plus v18 - Accounts Payable - Page