Select from the option list provided the characteristic of a computer-based purchasing cycle that is being described. Each choice may be used once, more than once, or not at all. Statement

Answer

1. Accepts the shipment and enters the count and other relevant information into the receiving program.
2. Ensures the propriety of supplier transactional data prior to accepting the input.
3. Receives a requisition request once inventory levels fall below the reorder point.
4. Tests the characters in certain fields to verify that they are of an appropriate type.
5. Enters invoice information into the invoice program to test the information against that in the open purchase order file.
6. Safeguards the goods once processed by the receiving agent.
7. Approves the appropriate vendor.
8. Receives invoice from vendor and enters invoice information into the invoice program.

Fill in the blank:

Receiving agent, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Purchasing Agent, Validity test, Inventory warehouse, credit manager, Field checks, Account Receivable

The beach dude (bd) employs a legion of current and former surfers as salespeople who push its surfing-oriented products to various customers (usually retail outlets). this case describes bd's sales and collection process. each bd salesperson works with a specific group of customers throughout the year. in fact, they often surf with their customers to try out the latest surf gear. the bd salespeople act laid-back, but they work hard for their sales. each sale often involves hours of surfing with their customers while the customers sample all the latest surf wear. because bd makes the best surfing products, the customers look forward to the visits from the bd salespeople. and they often buy a lot of gear. each sale is identified by a unique invoice number and usually involves many different products. customers pay for each sale in full within 30 days, but they can combine payments for multiple sales. bd manages its clothing inventory by item (e. g., xl bd surfer logo t-shirts), identified by product number, but it also classifies the items by clothing line (the lines are differentiated by price points as well as the intended use of the clothing, e. g., surfing products, casual wear, . draw a uml class diagram that describes the beach dudes sales and collection process. b. using microsoft access, implement a relational database from your uml class diagram. identify at least three fields per table. c. describe how you would use the relational database to determine the beach dude’s accounts receivable.

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