Accounts found on an Income Statement are :
Cost of Sales, Sales Rev., Selling Expense and Wage Expense
yes accounts are payable on the income statement and balance sheet.
yes, all accounts must be closed at the end of the period on the income statement
The Income Statement is prepared from the balances of some of the General Ledger Accounts. The General Ledger Accounts are split between the Income Statement and the Balance Sheet. The Account types used by the Income Statement are Revenue, Costs and Expenses.
By definition Accounts Payable is a liability and belongs on a Balance Sheet. Only income and expenses are included in an Income Statement.
Accounts receivable is not reflected in the income statement but the balance sheet. Sales, both cash and credit is.
Accounts payable is of liability nature as it is payable in future so it is shown under liability side of balance sheet and not in income statement.
All items in income statements are temporary accounts because at the year end all close to income summary account and transfer to balance sheet in shape of profit or loss to be income statement starts with zero from next year.
Question of business transition
Withdrawals
Accounts receivables would be included in the balance sheet. The income statement reports revenues and expenses. Accounts receivables is an asset account and all the asset, liablities and equity accounts are reported on the balance sheet.
It is true that merchandise Inventory is found on the income statement.
accounts payable is account in balance sheet