The mailroom receives checks and remittanceadvices from customers in payment of their accountsreceivable. The clerk reviews the documents for completenessand correctness, sends the checks to thecash receipts department, and sends the remittanceadvices to the AR department. The AR clerkreceives the remittance advices and updates the customers’AR records from the PC in the AR department.The cash receipts clerk receives the checks andposts them to the cash receipts journal from the PCin the department. The clerk then sends the checks tothe bank for deposit.RequiredPrepare a system flowchart of the proceduresdescribed previously.

The mailroom receives checks and remittanceadvices from customers in payment of their accountsreceivable. The clerk reviews the documents for completenessand correctness, sends the checks to thecash receipts department, and sends the remittanceadvices to the AR department. The AR clerkreceives the remittance advices and updates the customers’AR records from the PC in the AR department.The cash receipts clerk receives the checks andposts them to the cash receipts journal from the PCin the department. The clerk then sends the checks tothe bank for deposit.RequiredPrepare a system flowchart of the proceduresdescribed previously.

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