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c) voucher: containing documents and a package of relevant documents such
       as the purchase order, copy of the packing slip, receiving report, and vendor’s
       invoice

    d) Acquisitions Transaction File This is a computer-generated file that includes
       all acquisition transactions processed by the accounting system for a period,
       such as a day, week, or month. It contains all information entered into the
       system and includes information for each transaction, such as vendor name,
       date, amount, account classifications, and description and quantity of goods
       and services purchased. The file can also include purchase returns and
       allowances or there can be a separate file for those transactions.

    e) Acquisitions Journal or Listing: often referred to as the purchases journal,
       is generated from the acquisition’s transaction file The journal or listing
       includes totals of every account number included for the time period. The
       same transactions included in the journal or listing are also posted
       simultaneously to the general ledger and, if they are on account, to the
       accounts payable master file.

    f) Accounts Payable Master File: records acquisitions cash disbursements, and
       acquisition returns and allowances transactions for each vendor.

    g) Accounts Payable Trial Balance: listing includes the total amount owed to
       each vendor or for each invoice or voucher at a point in time. It is prepared
       directly from the accounts payable master file.

    4. Processing and Recording Cash Disbursements

       The payment for goods and services represents a significant activity for all
       entities. This activity directly reduces balances in liability accounts,
       particularly accounts payable. Documents associated with the
       disbursement process that auditors examine include:

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