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Additional Fields for Cash and Accrual Accounting

Field Name (attribute)Description
Fund sourceAn Asset account (typically Bank or Cash) that is debited during repayments/payments and credited using disbursal.
Applicable to Cash, Accrual (periodic), Accrual (upfront)
Loan portfolioAn Asset account that is debited during disbursement and credited during principal repayment/write-off.
Applicable to Cash, Accrual (periodic), Accrual (upfront)
Interest ReceivableAn Asset account that is used to accrue interest.
Applicable to Accrual (periodic), Accrual (upfront)
Fees ReceivableAn Asset account that is used to accrue fees.
Applicable to Accrual (periodic), Accrual (upfront)
Penalties ReceivableAn Asset account that is used to accrue penalties.
Applicable to Accrual (periodic), Accrual (upfront)
Transfer in suspenseAn Asset account that is used as a suspense account for tracking portfolios of loans under transfer.
Income
Field Name (attribute)Description
Income from interestAn Income account that is credited during repayment.
Applicable to Cash, Accrual (periodic), Accrual (upfront)
Income from penaltiesAn Income account that is credited when a fee is paid by account holder on this account.
Applicable to Cash, Accrual (periodic), Accrual (upfront)
Income from penalties

An Income account which is credited when a penalty is paid by account holder on this account.
Applicable to Cash, Accrual (periodic), Accrual (upfront)

Income from Recovery RepaymentsAn Income Account that is credited during recovery repayments
Applicable to Cash, Accrual (periodic), Accrual (upfront)
Expenses
Field Name (attribute)Description
Loses written offAn Expense account that is debited on principal write-off (also debited in the events of interest, fee and penalty written-off in case of accrual based accounting).
Applicable to Cash, Accrual (periodic), Accrual (upfront)
Liabilities
Field Name (attribute)Description
Overpayment liabilityA Liability account that is credited on overpayments and credited when refunds are made to client.
Applicable to Cash, Accrual (periodic), Accrual (upfront)
Advanced accounting rules (optional)
The advanced accounting rules allow for finer detail in mapping payment types to fund sources, fees to income accounts and penalties to income accounts.
Applicable to Cash, Accrual (periodic), Accrual (upfront)
Field Name (attribute)Description
Configure Fund Sources for Payment Channels
Payment Type
Fund Source
A different Fund Source for each Payment Channel may be specified.
Select a Payment Type from the Payment Type list (e.g.,Cash, check, m-pesa, etc).
Select a Fund Source from the Fund Source list.
Map Fees to Income Accounts
Fees
Income Account
A different Income Account for each Fee type may be specified.
Select a Fee from the Fee list.
Select an Income Account from the Income Account list.
Map Penalties to Specific Income Accounts
Penalty
Income Account
A different Income Account for each Penalty type may be specified.
Select a Penalty from the Penalty list.
Select an Income Account from the Income Account list.
The following screenshots show an example of how to define Accrual (periodic) while defining the loan products:

After this, Click on the ‘Submit’ button to create the loan product with Accrual (periodic) Accounting.

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