Glossary

30-day and 13-week operating cash burn are also known as the “burn rate.” These are the rates at which a business consumes its cash reserves.

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Account reconciliation compares records to spot discrepancies and confirm accuracy. Learn how NetSuite simplifies this key accounting task.

Accounts payable automation (AP Automation) refers to the use of technology and software solutions to streamline and optimize the accounts payable process.

Accounts payable days show how long it takes your business to pay suppliers – a key metric for cash flow, working capital and supplier trust.

Accounts payable turnover shows how often a company pays suppliers. Learn the formula and what it reveals about short-term liquidity.

Accounts receivable refers to the money a business is owed by its customers for products or services that have been delivered but not yet paid for.

Accounts receivable aging categorizes unpaid invoices by age (0–30, 31–60, 61–90 days) to track cash flow and calculate DSO.

The accounts receivable turnover ratio (or debtor turnover ratio) allows businesses to evaluate their debt collection efficiency.

Accrual accounting is an accounting strategy that records payments and expenses when they are earned and incurred. This is different from cash accounting.