Accounting Information Systems
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780357156032
Author: Ulric J. Gelinas; Richard B. Dull; Patrick Wheeler
Publisher: Cengage Limited
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Chapter 11, Problem 2DQ
Summary Introduction
To explain: The several possibilities for improving the cash float of the company assuming Person X is the cashier.
Introduction:
B/AR/CR process:
It is an accounting process with an interacting structure of different process supporting the decision-making activities of the
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Accounting Information Systems
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