2. Transactions
Transaction Cycles
Cash flow of TPS
Subsystems of Cycles
The Expenditure cycle
Conversion cycle
Revenue cycle
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Accounting Records
Manual Accounting System Records
Documents
Journals
Ledger
Audit Trial
Computer Based Systems
Files and its types
The Digital Audit Trail
4. A document, voucher or journal (Hard or soft
Copy) that is used as an evident of economic
event in a transaction cycle is called
Accounting record.
Manual System examples are…..?
Documents
Ledgers
journals
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5. A document provides evidence of an
economic event and may be used to initiate
transaction processing. Example?
Voucher / receipt
Some documents are a result of transaction
processing. Example?
Bill etc
Source documents, product documents
And turnaround documents
6. Documents being created at the beginning
(the source) of the transaction after an
economic event occurred and used to capture
and formalize transaction data that the
transaction cycle needs for processing are
called Source document.
For Example a customer order some products
to buy, salesman collect the list of items and
issue a sale order to sale department, Sales
Order?
7.
8. Product documents are the result of
transaction processing rather than the
triggering mechanism for the process.
For example, a payroll check to an employee
is a product document of the payroll system.
9. Turnaround documents are those product
documents that are used as a source
documents for another system/subsystem.
It contains important information about a
customer’s account to help the cash receipts
system process the payment.
Cash receipts will match customer payments
to the correct customer accounts.
Hence the bill issued by sales system is the
input or source document for cash receipt
system
15. The accounting records discussed provide an
audit trail/trace/follow for tracing
transactions from source documents to the
financial statements.
Of the many purposes of the audit trail, most
important to accountants is the year-end
audit.
While the study of financial auditing falls
outside the scope of this text.
Read in Book…….
16. If you read Audit Trail of Manual system, you
will find it less observable, but still this
system is being used.
CBS stores the data and information of
manual system in digital format in three
different type of magnetic files.
Master File
Transaction File
Reference File
17. Master File : It contains account data previously
stored in ledger.
Data values, also called accounting records, are
updated with transaction Files.
Transaction File : used to change or update
values stored in Master File. Examples?
Sales orders, receipts etc examples.
Reference File: stores data that are used as
standards or reference for processing of
transaction. Examples?
Customer List, Tax Rates, Price Lists,
Archive Files: Records of Past Transaction
retained for future use.
19. How you will define Accounting records?
What is difference between Economic and
non-economic Transaction?
Try to enlist achievements of computer based
system as compared to Manual System.
A bill generated by sales system is a
…………………….documents.
What is symbol used for system in diagrams?
20. Documentation Techniques…Chapter 2
Data Flow Diagrams
Entity Relation Diagram
Flow Charts
Pre-reading will be appreciated and will give
you more benefit…