§ 32.4000   Current accounts and notes payable.

   (a) This account shall include:

   (1) All amounts currently due to others for recurring trade
   obligations, and not provided for in other accounts, such as those for
   traffic settlements, material and supplies, repairs to
   telecommunications plant, matured rents, and interest payable under
   monthly settlements on short-term loans, advances, and open accounts.
   It shall also include amounts of taxes payable that have been withheld
   from employees' salaries.

   (2) Accounts payable arising from sharing of revenues.

   (3) The face amount of notes, drafts, and other evidences of
   indebtedness issued or assumed by the company (except interest coupons)
   which are payable on demand or not more than one year or less from date
   of issue.

   (b) If any part of an obligation, otherwise includable in this account
   matures more than one year from date of issue, it shall be included in
   Account 4200, Long term debt and funded debt, or other appropriate
   account.

   (c) The records supporting the entries to this account shall be kept so
   that the company can furnish complete details as to each note, when it
   is issued, the consideration received, and when it is payable.

   (d) Subsidiary record categories shall be maintained for this account
   in order that the company may separately report the amounts contained
   herein that relate to nonaffiliates and affiliates. Such subsidiary
   record categories shall be reported as required by part 43 of this
   chapter.

   [ 67 FR 5688 , Feb. 6, 2002]

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