Exam 9: Controlling Information Systems: Business Process and Application Controls

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Input control goals include those for ensuring input validity, input ______________________________, and input ______________________________.

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The most error-prone and inefficient steps in an operations or information process is master file updates.

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A(n) ______________________________ authenticates a system user's identity and verifies the integrity of a message transmitted by that user.

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In the control matrix, the rows represent:

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A digital signature tests whether the contents of two or more data fields bear the correct logical relationship.

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All of the following are types of programmed edit checks except:

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Master data control plans regulate transaction processing by calculating control totals at various points in a processing run and subsequently comparing these totals.

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A count of the number of invoices being paid by all of the customer remittances is a type of batch control total called ______________________________.

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______________________________ is a strategy for the capture and entry of event-related data using technology such as OCR, bar codes, RFID, and EDI.

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A summation of customer account numbers taken from a batch of sales invoices would be classified as a:

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______________________________ are edits automatically performed by data entry programs upon entry of the input data.

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Batch control plans regulate information processing by calculating control totals at various points in a processing run and subsequently comparing those totals.

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The edit that compares calculations performed manually to those performed by the computer to determine if a document has been entered correctly is referred to as mathematical accuracy checks.

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With preformatted screens a computer system asks the user for input or asks questions that the user must answer.

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A tickler file is a manual or computer file of documents that contain completed business data.

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