Which of the Following Is the Last Step in the Daily

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the last step in the daily control over cash receipts by mail?

• A)A mailroom employee sends all customer checks to the treasurer who has the cashier make the bank deposit.
• B)The controller opens the mail and sends the remittance advices to the accounting department.
• C)The controller compares the records of the day's bank deposit amount from the treasurer and the debit to cash from the accounting department.
• D)The accounting department prepares journal entries to cash and the customers' accounts.

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Definitions:

Invoice Payment

The process of paying off the amount that is stated on an invoice, which is a bill for products or services provided.

Perpetual Inventory System

A system of inventory accounting that immediately logs inventory sales or purchases using computerized point-of-sale systems and software for managing enterprise assets.

Purchases Returns

Transactions involving the return of goods previously bought to the seller, typically due to defects or issues.

Accounts Payable

Liabilities owed by a business to creditors for purchases or services received that have not yet been paid for.