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

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The purpose of ____ control goals is to ensure the successful accomplishment of the goals set forth for the operations process under consideration.

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Which of the following control plans is designed to achieve the goal of input accuracy?

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Control redundancy addresses whether multiple control plans are directed toward the same control goal.

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With _______________________________________________________ the data entry clerk compares input batch totals to those prepared and output by the computer.

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

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

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In the control matrix the P stands for ____________________ controls.

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Another name for a reasonableness check is a credit limit check.

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_________________________ represent a summarization of any numeric data field within the input document or record.

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A control plan that makes it easier to prepare the document initially and later to input data from the document is called ______________________________.

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______________________________ describes a computer system asking the user for input or asking questions that the user must answer.

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In a(n) ________________________________________ a computer program sorts the transactions into numerical order, checks the documents against the sequence number range, and reports missing, duplicate, and out-of-range event data.

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Which of the following reflects a summarization of any numeric data field within the input document or record?

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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 a line or item count.

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When they are sent to a customer and returned with the payment, remittance advices are examples of:

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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 a(n) ____________________.

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Having too many control plans directed at the same control goal is called:

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The purpose of ____ control goals is to ensure that all resources used throughout the business process are being employed in the most productive manner.

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Which of the following is a batch control total that represents the minimum level of control for input completeness?

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Which of the following types of batch totals is likely to be most effective in ensuring the control goal of input accuracy?

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