In a Data Flow Diagram of the Order Shipping Process,what

question 3

Multiple Choice

In a data flow diagram of the order shipping process,what symbol would most appropriately denote a "Bill of Lading" used in the process?

• A) a square
• B) a circle
• C) two horizontal lines
• D) an arrow

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Definitions:

Perpetual Inventory System

An accounting method that records inventory purchases and sales in real-time, continuously updating inventory balances.

Purchase Returns

Goods returned to a supplier from a buyer due to issues like defects or dissatisfaction, often leading to a refund or credit.

Periodic System

An inventory accounting system where updates to inventory levels and cost of goods sold are made at the end of an accounting period.

Purchase Discounts

Reductions in the price of goods purchased, usually as a reward for early payment to the supplier.