Blackstone Diary products Limited is a leading producer of dairy products in Western Jamaica. Blackstone Dairy Ltd has customers throughout Jamaica and the Northern Caribbean. The Accounting Information Division prints monthly statements and sends them to the accounts receivable (AR) department, where a clerk mails them to the customers. Blackstone's customers mail their payments back to the head office, where a clerk in AR batches the cheques, and sends them to the cashier. The AR clerk then uses the payment stub to enter the payments into the computer, where the AR master data are updated to record the payment. REQUIRED 1. Draw a context diagram to depict Blackstone's Accounts receivable System 2. Draw a logical level 0 DFD to document Blackstone's System. 3. Draw a physical DFD of Blackstone's AR system.

Blackstone Diary products Limited is a leading producer of dairy products in Western Jamaica. Blackstone Dairy Ltd has customers throughout Jamaica and the Northern Caribbean. The Accounting Information Division prints monthly statements and sends them to the accounts receivable (AR) department, where a clerk mails them to the customers. Blackstone's customers mail their payments back to the head office, where a clerk in AR batches the cheques, and sends them to the cashier. The AR clerk then uses the payment stub to enter the payments into the computer, where the AR master data are updated to record the payment. REQUIRED 1. Draw a context diagram to depict Blackstone's Accounts receivable System 2. Draw a logical level 0 DFD to document Blackstone's System. 3. Draw a physical DFD of Blackstone's AR system.

Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

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ISBN:9781285869681

Author:Robert M. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry C. Giunipero, James L. Patterson

Publisher:Robert M. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry C. Giunipero, James L. Patterson

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