PRC-1 · Chapter 2 · Question 91 of 100
In an automated retail environment, what acts as the source document equivalent for entering daily physical cash sales into the cash book system?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) The Point of Sale (POS) system terminal totals (till rolls/z-reads).
Explanation
For high-volume retail, individual receipts aren't entered separately in the cash book. Instead, the daily summary totals generated by the till (POS system) act as the source document for a combined entry.
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