For each of the following application files, discuss the relative merits of sequential, direct, and indexed- sequential

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For each of the following application files, discuss the relative merits of sequential, direct, and indexed- sequential file organization:
a. Open-order file in a large manufacturing firm
b. Accounts receivable file for a magazine publisher
c. Inventory file for a large automobile dealership
d. Accounts payable file for a retailing firm
e. Fixed-assets file in a manufacturing firm

Accounts Payable
Accounts payable (AP) are bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.This is a standard accounting term, one of the most common liabilities, which normally appears in the balance sheet listing of liabilities. Businesses receive...
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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Accounting Information Systems

ISBN: 9780130861771

8th Edition

Authors: George H. Bodnar, William S. Hopwood

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