Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• Revenue Cycle – is the recurring set of business processing operations that are
associated with providing goods and services to customers and cash collected
from receivables of those sales
• Sales Order – is a document created during sales order entry listing the item
numbers, quantities, prices, and terms of the sale
• Credit Limit – the maximum allowable credit account balance for each
customer, based on past credit history and ability to pay
• Back Order – is a document authorizing the purchase or production of items
that are created if there is insufficient inventory and meet customer orders
• Picking Ticket – is a document that lists the items and quantities ordered. It also
authorizes the inventory control function to release that merchandise to the
shipping department
Key Words
• Packing Slip – is a document listing the quantity and description of each item
included in a shipment
• Sales Invoice – is a document notifying customers of the amount of a sale and
where to send payment
• Bill of Lading – is a contract that shows responsibility for goods while they are in
transit
• Remittance Advice – is a copy of the sales invoice returned together with the
customer’s payment. It also indicates the invoices, statements, or other items
being paid
• Monthly Statement – is a document listing all transactions that occurred during
the past month and informing customers of their current account balance
Key Words
• Credit Memo – is a document approved by the credit manager,
authorizing the billing department to credit a customer’s account
• Remittance List – is a document list of names and amounts of all
customer payments received in the mail
• Lockbox – is a postal address of which customers send their remittances
• Electronic Lockbox – a lockbox arrangement in which the bank
electronically sends the company information of the customer account
number and the amount remitted as soon as it receives payments
Revenue Cycle