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The purchases cycle : :, The
payment cycle, Substantive testing,…
The purchases cycle : :
The ordering function
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A separate purchasing department (in large organisations) or buyer (in smaller organisations) must be
employed by the company;
The entity must have a purchasing policy through which it governs the re-ordering levels of inventory.
When the entity reaches re-order level a purchase requisition will be made out by the purchasing department
or buyer;
The receiving function
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Receipt of goods
On receipt of the goods, staff responsible for the receiving of goods should inspect the goods for type, quality
and quantity against the purchase orders before the delivery note is signed.
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The recording function
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Invoices Received
"a. Invoices received should not be entered into the records if it has not been approved as correct by a person/s
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i. Quality, type, quantity and date to the GRN and DN
ii. The price, terms and account details to the agreed PO
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The
payment cycle
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Recording of payments
a. Recording of cheques must be done by persons who are independent of those who draw, sign or handle the cheques to ensure segregation of duties;
b. Cheques returned from bank must not be available to the person who keeps accounts payable records;
"c. The control account must not be accessible to the individuals responsible for maintenance of the accounts payable sub ledger;
d. Regular reconciliations are to be done by a person independent from those maintaining the sub ledger; and
e. Individual creditor’s reconciliations must be produced on a monthly basis of all creditor balances.
Substantive testing
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Payments
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Completeness – all payments that should have been recorded, have been recorded
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Internal Controls, control objectives and test of controls
PURCHASING CYCLE
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Accuracy: All orders are carried out accurately. All purchase transactions are accurately recorded at the correct quantity, at the correct amount and are arithmetically correct
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