Account Information

Financial Statement Statement of Financial Position
Normal Balance Credit

Definition

Local suppliers

Note: This account may be broken down into sub-ledgers as needed (e.g., customer/supplier/bank names or branches).

📐 IFRS vs US GAAP Accounting Treatment

IFRS IFRS 9 Financial Instruments
US GAAP ASC 405 Liabilities

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference between local and foreign suppliers?

A: Local suppliers are within the same country, transactions in local currency subject to local tax. Foreign suppliers are outside the country, transactions often in foreign currencies and may be subject to customs duties.