In Which Transaction Cycle Would Information for Inventory Purchases Be

question 23

Multiple Choice

In which transaction cycle would information for inventory purchases be most likely to pass between internal and external accounting information systems?

• A)the revenue cycle
• B)the expenditure cycle
• C)the human resources / payroll cycle
• D)the financing cycle

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