The Bridge in Bridgehampton, N.Y., charged a whopping $750,000 to join, according to a 2007 Wall Street Journal article. Another Hamptons club, Sebonack Golf Club, billed new members for $650,000 when it opened in 2006, Bloomberg reported.
Hence, the revenue cycle actually consists of two major subsystems (assuming sales on credit basis): 1  the sales order processing system and. 2  the account receivable system.
Four basic business activities are performed in the revenue cycle: sales order entry, shipping, billing, and cash collection.  Sales order entry is performed by the sales order department. The sales order department typically reports to the VP of Marketing.