Accounting Information Systems‚ 12e (Romney/Steinbart) Chapter 2 Overview of Transaction Processing and ERP Systems 1) What usually initiates data input into a system? A) The transaction system automatically checks each hour to see if any new data is available for input and processing. B) The performance of some business activity generally serves as the trigger for data input. C) A general ledger program is queried to produce a trial balance at the end of an accounting period. D) Data is only
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Accounting Information Systems Test Bank 10th Edition Chapter 1 (new version) MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A set of two or more interrelated components that interact to achieve a goal is: a) A system b) An accounting information system c) Data d) Mandatory information 2. This results when a subsystem achieves its goals while contributing to the organization’s overall goal. a) Goal conflict b) Goal congruence c) Value of information d) Systems congruence 3. Goal conflict may result when a) A decision
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Organisations cannot operate without communication. Communication can take various forms but all forms involve the transfer of information from one party to others. It is also one of the things that most companies struggle with. A big part of the challenge is that there are so many different people you have to communicate with and it often has to be done in different ways. Communications are at the very heart of all business activity. So it is essential that people in a company assess such practices
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Abstract. The objective of this essay is to determine the vulnerability of computerised accounting information system to computer crime and the solutions to prevent such crime from occurring in organisations. Ever-Changing information technology has made computerised accounting processes easier. However‚ it has also created significant threats in relation to ensuring the security and reliability of computerised accounting information systems. Using an accounting software package such as MYOB can
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40 Objective Type ASP.NET Interview Questions (Part 1) 1. How do you retrieve username in case of Windows Authentication? System.Environment.UserName 2. What is the control for which by default post back is true? Button 3. Where the private assembly is stored in asp.net?. application / bin directory 4. Where the public assembly is stored in asp.net?. Global Assembly Cache (GAC) 5. What events will occur when a page is loaded? 1) Page_PreInit 2) Page_Init 3) Page_InitComplete
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The Auditors’ Objectives in Audit of Inventories and Cost of Goods Sold are to: 1. Consider internal control over inventories and cost of goods sold. 2. Determine the existences of inventories and the occurrence of transactions affecting cost of goods sold. 3. Establish the completeness of inventories. 4. Establish that the client has rights to the recorded inventories. 5. Establish the clerical accuracy of records and supporting schedules for inventories and cost of goods sold
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resources (b) P – Simple to set up and maintains control with owner (c) C – Easier to transfer ownership and raise funds‚ no personal liability BE 1-2 1. Trying to determine whether the company complied with tax laws. (E) Internal Revenue Service 2. Trying to determine whether the company can pay its obligations. (C) Creditors 3. Trying to determine whether an advertising proposal will be cost-effective. (B) Marketing Manager 4. Trying to determine whether the company’s
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the degree to which a job provides the worker with freedom in carrying it out Feedback is the degree to which the work provides the worker with performance information Figure 1. Key Components of the Job Characteristics Model. The five core job characteristics are: “skill variety” (i.e.‚ the perceived variety and complexity of skills and talents required to perform the job); “ task Identity” (i.e.‚ the extent the job is seen as involving a whole‚ identifiable task); “task significance”
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The transformation at the IRS gave useful insight to a real life overhaul of a system that was not meeting the needs of its consumers. The IRS has a very expansive group of customers‚ every person and group that does business‚ or has business transactions in the USA could be considered its customers. The size of the IRS’s customer base increases the need to avoid tenancies similar to what Mr. Kotter identifies in his article‚ “Leading Change: Why Transformation Efforts Fail.” Even though transitions
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Accounting Historians Journal Volume 38‚ Number 1 June 2011 pp. 31-56 Frank A. Badua LAMAR UNIVERSITY Gary John Previts CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY and Miklos A. Vasarhelyi RUTGERS UNIVERSITY TRACING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACCOUNTING THOUGHT BY ANALYZING CONTENT‚ COMMUNICATION‚ AND QUALITY IN ACCOUNTING RESEARCH OVER TIME Abstract: This paper analyzes the longitudinal development of accounting thought by characterizing the content of accounting research over several decades (1963
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