supplies是指原材料，是指为了贸易所必须的一些开支，并非销售对象。rawmaterial也是原材料的意思，一般用于加工业相关的公司。
其他会计中的词汇：
物料supplies；
资产assets
流动资产currentassets
现金及约当现金cashandcashequivalents
库存现金cashonhand
零用金/周转金pettycash/revolvingfunds
银行存款cashinbanks
在途现逗态金cashintransit
约当现金cashequivalents
其它现金及约当现金othercashandcashequivalents
短期投资short-terminvestments
短期投资-股票short-terminvestments-stock
短期投资-短期票券short-terminvestments-short-termnotesandbills
短期投资-政府债券山昌源short-terminvestments-governmentbonds
短期投资-受益凭证short-terminvestments-beneficiarycertificates
短期投资-公司债short-terminvestments-corporatebonds
短期投资-其它short-terminvestments-other
备抵短期投资迅码跌价损失allowanceforreductionofshort-terminvestmenttomarket
应收票据notesreceivable
应收票据notesreceivable
应收票据贴现discountednotesreceivable
应收票据-关系人notesreceivable-relatedparties
其它应收票据othernotesreceivable
备抵呆帐－应收票据allowanceforuncollec-tibleaccounts-notesreceivable
