Describe four tasks the accounts payable department computer application performs automatically in the integrated purchases processing system


1 . Using the PO number as a common attribute, the system links the vendor invoice to the associated purchase order and receiving report records.
2 . The system reconciles the supporting documents and creates a virtual AP packet to authorize payment.
3 . The system displays the virtual AP packet on the AP clerk's computer screen for review.
4 . Assuming no discrepancies that demand the AP clerk's intervention, the system automatically approves payment and sets a payment due date.

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