{"id":653,"date":"2023-10-22T13:50:52","date_gmt":"2023-10-22T13:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oursglobal.com\/blog\/?p=653"},"modified":"2024-03-08T10:29:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T10:29:48","slug":"functions-and-structure-of-accounts-payable-operations-in-modern-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oursglobal.com\/blog\/functions-and-structure-of-accounts-payable-operations-in-modern-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Functions and Structure of Accounts Payable Operations in Modern Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<label class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">In this article<\/label>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #0a0a0a;color:#0a0a0a\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #0a0a0a;color:#0a0a0a\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oursglobal.com\/blog\/functions-and-structure-of-accounts-payable-operations-in-modern-business\/#Following_are_the_Functions_of_Accounts_Payable_Operations_in_Modern_Business\" >Following are the Functions of Accounts Payable Operations in Modern Business:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oursglobal.com\/blog\/functions-and-structure-of-accounts-payable-operations-in-modern-business\/#1Reviewing_and_Recording_invoices\" >1.Reviewing and Recording invoices<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oursglobal.com\/blog\/functions-and-structure-of-accounts-payable-operations-in-modern-business\/#2Route_Invoices_for_Approval\" >2.Route Invoices for Approval<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oursglobal.com\/blog\/functions-and-structure-of-accounts-payable-operations-in-modern-business\/#3Remit_Payment\" >3.Remit Payment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oursglobal.com\/blog\/functions-and-structure-of-accounts-payable-operations-in-modern-business\/#4Report\" >4.Report<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oursglobal.com\/blog\/functions-and-structure-of-accounts-payable-operations-in-modern-business\/#Structure_of_Accounts_Payable_Process\" >Structure of Accounts Payable Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oursglobal.com\/blog\/functions-and-structure-of-accounts-payable-operations-in-modern-business\/#Following_are_the_Ways_of_Organization_of_Accounts_Department\" >Following are the Ways of Organization of Accounts Department:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oursglobal.com\/blog\/functions-and-structure-of-accounts-payable-operations-in-modern-business\/#Automation_of_Accounts_Payable_Operations_in_Improving_AP_Department_Efficiency\" >Automation of Accounts Payable Operations in Improving AP Department Efficiency<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Accounts Payable Department Operations streamline business processes rapidly and the changes happening around its trends are slowly helping businesses for getting ahead of the curve and adapt to changes accordingly. Taking a record of a company&#8217;s short-term liabilities, they can use this niche of accrual basis for maintaining smooth relations between vendors and suppliers. Representing a company\u2019s balance sheet, as a snapshot of their financial health, accounts payable are the list of all typical payments within 30 days. This article is aimed at acknowledging businesses the functions and structure of Accounts payable Operations in business. Businesses must consider shifting roles within their organizations by aligning themselves with their financial management&#8217;s analytic and strategic goals.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Responsible for accurately tracking whatever is owed to suppliers, ensuring proper approval and processing of payments, an ideal Accounts Payable Operation helps proper approval and processing payments. This can also be critical for maintaining accurate information and produce accurate balance sheets.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Following are the Responsibilities for Accounts Payable Department:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Processing and Payment of approved vendor invoices<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Collection of W-9\/ other tax identification information from suppliers<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Processing and Payment of approved travel reimbursements or minor expense reimbursements that cannot be charged on business-p cards\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Preparation of financial reports related to accounts payable, accurate forecasting, and optimization of working capital<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Maintenance of supplier\/vendor relationships with accuracy and up-to-dateness by prompt, on-time payments and discounts.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Prevention of Financial mistakes and frauds\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">With structuring and restructuring of the overriding objective, companies can prevent fraud among the separation of duties, that comes under or outside of the accounts payable department structure. Segregating duties is critical for ensuring capable internal control, this approach will match responsibilities and roles in a way to suffice the accounts payable process workflow. Helping organizations in saving up business money and improving cash flow, also yields considerable time savings. Eliminating manual processing and limiting repetitive vendor inquiries about invoice payment dates, can swipe off inefficient workflow process bottlenecks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Attending to a varied spectrum of business nature and sizes, from small businesses to enterprise companies, the seamless integration of SaaS software applications helps businesses to scale up and down with their expanse of growth.\u00a0<strong>OURS GLOBAL&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oursglobal.com\/outsource-accounts-payable-services\">Accounts Payable Outsourcing services<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>cater to the benefit of cutting-edge technology and skilled staff without the hassles of buying and maintenance of expensive software and implementation of industry best practices for eliminating discrepancies and achieving financial control and enhance profitability.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Following_are_the_Functions_of_Accounts_Payable_Operations_in_Modern_Business\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Following are the Functions of Accounts Payable Operations in Modern Business:<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1Reviewing_and_Recording_invoices\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">1.Reviewing and Recording invoices<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Organization and prioritization of invoices for payment<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Code invoicing<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Resolving of discrepancies<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Reviewing of vendor statements<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Processing of credit memos<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Matching invoice, purchase orders &amp; packing slip\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2Route_Invoices_for_Approval\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">2.Route Invoices for Approval<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Maintenance of controls by with invoices approved by a varied person than the one who pays for the invoice<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Maintaneneca of time by quicker approval\/processing of invoices<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Documentation of all any issues<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3Remit_Payment\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">3.Remit Payment<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Reviewing, coding, and processing of manual checks, wires, and ACH payments<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Processing of recurring payments<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Monitor manual check logs to help with month-end close<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4Report\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">4.Report<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\r\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Assisting in the production and analysis of monthly reports<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Structure_of_Accounts_Payable_Process\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Structure of Accounts Payable Process<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Starting with the AP clerk receiving the invoice, they manually enter the data and checks the invoice against the purchase order and relevant general ledger (GL) account. Routing the invoice towards approval, later these payments are scheduling against the invoice.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">With a proper understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and the concept of debits and credits, accounting teams can cut down on accounting errors by dual logging of financial transactions.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\u00a0When receiving a bill, it will be credited in the accounts payable and debit as an asset account in the GL.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Recording of Accounts payable on balance sheets as a summarized total of all accounts payable.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Assets = Liabilities + Equity\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Following_are_the_Ways_of_Organization_of_Accounts_Department\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Following are the Ways of Organization of Accounts Department<\/strong>:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Appropriate documentation requires all purchase orders for goods and services. Maintaining a vendor master file, by combining all vendor information that has both W-9s and tax identification numbers.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Centralization of financial records by prompt entering of invoices into the system using the software. Processing of invoices alongside date stamps for recording all accounts payable in the journal and recording all such information in a unity place\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Reconciliation of day-to-day accounts confirming all invoices to match with the purchase orders, keeping track of all disputes and resolutions.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\u00a0Segregation of accounting duties for preventing errors and nullify common frauds. Assign varied professionals in charge of approval and processing of payments\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\u00a0Inclusion of electronic payments by automation of clearinghouse transfers encrypting payment data for assuring security and supporting companies for taking advantage of offers borne of expedited payments.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Application of electronic data interchange (EDI) for digital processes for saving time and ensuring accurate invoice processing. Helping to curb the advantage of discounts and favorable payment terms, businesses can apply supplier relationship management systems for procurement functions and automation of purchase orders, invoice approval &amp; receipt. EDI also ensures better tracking and helps in getting paid for inventory and services rendered.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Automation of accounts payable process for helping businesses in saving time and money preventing costly error, reducing days payable outstanding (DPO).<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Automation_of_Accounts_Payable_Operations_in_Improving_AP_Department_Efficiency\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Automation of Accounts Payable Operations in Improving AP Department Efficiency<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Being time-consuming, paper-intensive finance and administrative function, Accounts Payable processes required to be automated or outsourced to an ideal service provider for attaining optimum efficiency.\u00a0Digitizing the comprehensive process by making most invoices be processed without any kind of manual intervention, will save time and makes both the accounting processes and other core business processes to be much more accurate.\u00a0Scanning or emailing to a specific address and verified by accounting automation software takes well advantage of supporting businesses on effective management of vendor lists, track bills and payables, and make payments without the requirement of entering detailed debits and credits. Routing the invoices to approvals as per rules and workflow built in the system. As payments in general ledgers are posted as an expense and these are automatically updated\/deducted from the accounts payable.\u00a0Storing these invoices into central databases will ensure regulatory and tax compliance producing a real-time picture of payables.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Automating accounts payable processes drive the effectiveness of embedded payment controls as a robust &amp; repeatable process. Assigning varied roles for the development of separate login credentials and dashboards along with dual-factor authentication for logging in, drives up the hassle across forging of approvals and logging of all approvals into a single location for smooth auditing. Helping to match invoices to purchase orders and flagging anything that doesn&#8217;t match, Accounting proves to be more strategic for businesses, shifting to be viewed just as a financial center when the accounting department becomes capable of taking steps in achievement of greater accuracy.\u00a0<strong>OURS GLOBAL&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oursglobal.com\/outsource-accounts-payable-services\">Accounts Payable Outsourcing Solutions<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>attends from invoice receipt, scanning, and processing to payment reconciliation, end-to-end accounts payable outsourcing services for streamlining payment projectiles with procure-to-pay operations, improving compliance, and quicken cycle times boosting value adds dynamic discounting &amp; maximum batch payments. 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