Class 4. Accounts receivable and payable

Accounts receivable and payable, including account 40 « Suppliers – Accounts payable and related accounts » and account 41 « Customers – Trade receivables and related accounts », may be subdivided to identify :

  • transactions with a title retention clause ;

  • payables and receivables in France or abroad ;

  • the portion of payables and receivables with long, medium or short maturities ;

  • accrued interest.

Entities may also subdivide trade accounts payables and receivables to identify those that are related to affiliated entities or equity related entities.