Auditing & Assurance Services (Auditing and Assurance Services)
Auditing & Assurance Services (Auditing and Assurance Services)
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ISBN: 9781259573286
Author: Timothy J Louwers, Allen Blay, David Sinason Associate Professor, Jerry R Strawser, Jay C. Thibodeau Associate Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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List the sequence of activities in revenue and collection cycle.

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Revenue and Collection Cycle:

It refers to the business activities related with generating revenue from the sales of goods and receiving payment for it.

Some basic activities included in revenue and collection cycle which are as follows:

  • In the first step, company receives orders from the customer and processes these orders. Customers can order via e-mail and telephone. Then, the orders are processed and make them ready to ship.
  • In the second step, company transfers physical possession of goods from the company to customer by delivering goods to them. Delivery can be done with the help of various shipping services.
  • In the third step, a final sales invoice is sent to the customer indicating final amount to be paid by the customer. After sending the bill, entries are recorded in the sales revenue account and account receivables.
  • In the final step, the amount due is collected from the customer and deposited in the bank account.

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