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CASH RECEIPTS

CUSTOMER CASHIER/ DEPOSIT TO


TREASURER THE BANK

PAY
UPDATE THE
CASH LOGBOOK

Payment of
Payment of
Customer
Items Sold
Account

The flowchart above shows the actual cash receipt process of Poblacion Ibabao SLPA
General Merchandise. Based on the flowchart, respective customers of SLP General
Merchandise pay cash on their accounts payable or the items they bought. These payments are
given to the cashiers and afterwards the cashier update the payments of the customer in the SLP
Logbook. In addition, the collected cash is deposited intact by the treasurer weekly.
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PAY /
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CUSTOMER IN
CASH V LEDGER
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CASH
RECEIPT
JOURNAL
The flowchart above shows the usual practice of cash receipt process in accounting
industry. Whereas, the customers pay cash and an official receipt will be issued for internal
control. The receiving department will entry this transaction to Cash Receipt Journal and later on
will be reflected in General Ledger.

In accounting, journals are used to record similar activities and to keep


transactions organized. One of the journals that lacks the Poblacion Ibabao SLP
General Merchandise is a cash receipts journal, a record of all the cash that a business
takes in. It is reserved specifically for activities that involve receiving cash. Cash can be
difficult to track, and if it is not properly accounted for, businesses could experience
employee theft or misplaced money. Some business owners may use cash for
expenses or purchases and forget to account for it properly. This is not only an improper
business practice, but it may cause other issues, like incorrect income report and create
many inaccuracies in a business’ accounting records.

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