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Question - A. Made an REA model depicting the issuance of raw materials into the manufacturing process. Identify the resource, event, and agent entities. Show the cardinalities in the associations between entities.

B. Every two weeks, employees of a manufacturing firm submit their time cards to the supervisors, who reviews and approves them. They are the submitted to the payroll department. At the time, the human resources clerk also submits a personnel action to the payroll clerk. The payroll clerk enters the information from these source documents into the employee records and then adds the employee hours to a payroll register reflecting employee pay rates, deductions, and job classification. One copy of the payroll register, along with the time cards, is filed in the payroll department, and once copy is sent to the AP department.

Next, the payroll clerks send the employee paychecks to the cash disbursements department. The checks are signed and distributed to the employees by the paymaster. The AP department prepares a cash disbursements voucher. A copy of the voucher and a copy of the payroll register are sent to the cash disbursements department and are then posted to the general ledger. The cash disbursements clerk writes a check for the entire payroll and deposits it in the payroll imprest cash account. A copy of the check, the disbursement voucher, and the payroll register are sent back to the AP department, where they are filed.

Required - Prepare the REA model of the payroll process. Show the cardinalities for all the associations.