What Is the First Step in the Order-To-Cash Process

question 116

Multiple Choice

What is the first step in the order-to-cash process?

• A)sales order processing
• B)responding to customer inquiries
• C)pick and pack
• D)billing

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Definitions:

Stated Interest

The interest rate declared on a bond or loan that represents the actual annual cost of borrowing to the borrower.

Compound Interest

Interest earned on both the initial principal and the interest reinvested from prior periods.

Annuity Stream

A series of equal cash flows distributed at regular intervals over a specified period.

Cash Flow Payments

Transactions involving the inflow and outflow of cash, representing the payment of expenses or receipt of income by an individual or business.