Exam 1: Introduction to Accounting Information Systems

A(n) ____________________ system generally consists of both computerized and manual components that operate to collect, store, and manage data and to provide output information to users.

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Question 61

To present the results of their endeavors effectively, accountants must possess strong ____________________.

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Question 62

_____, , and are the three themes of the textbook.

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Question 63

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act's Section 404 creates changes in both how companies document and evaluate internal control and how auditors audit and report on internal control.

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Question 64

Knowledge of Microsoft Access was identified as one of the ten most important 2008 technological challenges and opportunities facing CPAs.

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Question 65

A man made system consisting of people, equipment, organization, policies and procedures with the objective of accomplishing the work of the organization.

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Question 66

Information that improves a decision makers ability to predict, confirm, or correct earlier expectations has the quality known as ______________________________.

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Question 67

The highest level of management activity and the one with the broadest scope is ____________________ management.

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Question 68

____ are facts and figures in raw form.

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Question 69

At which level of the organization are decisions most unstructured?

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Question 70

Sales/marketing information system is traditionally part of the AIS.

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Question 71

The ______________________________ units of the Big Four public accounting firms have accounted for a significant percentage of the firm's business and were growing faster than the accounting, auditing, and tax portions of their businesses.

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Question 72

Financial care for the elderly has been identified by the AICPA as a potential assurance service.

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Question 73

Mobile and remote computing was identified as one of the ten most important 2008 technological challenges and opportunities facing CPAs.

(True/False)

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Question 74

The central repository for all the data related to the enterprise's business activities and resources.

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Question 75

Middle management requires information that is more accurate and timely than strategic management.

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Question 76

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has dramatically changed the daily work of financial accountants and auditors.

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Question 77

_________________________ is a process-effected by an entity's board of directors, management, and other personnel- designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding achieving objectives in the following categories: efficiency and effectiveness of operations, reliability of reporting, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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Question 78

Generally, the benefits obtained from improved information are easier to measure than the costs of obtaining those benefits.

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Question 79

Accounting is an activity of the

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A(n) ____________________ system generally consists of both computerized and manual components that operate to collect, store, and manage data and to provide output information to users.

To present the results of their endeavors effectively, accountants must possess strong ____________________.

_____, , and are the three themes of the textbook.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act's Section 404 creates changes in both how companies document and evaluate internal control and how auditors audit and report on internal control.

Knowledge of Microsoft Access was identified as one of the ten most important 2008 technological challenges and opportunities facing CPAs.

A man made system consisting of people, equipment, organization, policies and procedures with the objective of accomplishing the work of the organization.

Information that improves a decision makers ability to predict, confirm, or correct earlier expectations has the quality known as ______________________________.

The highest level of management activity and the one with the broadest scope is ____________________ management.

____ are facts and figures in raw form.

At which level of the organization are decisions most unstructured?

Sales/marketing information system is traditionally part of the AIS.

The ______________________________ units of the Big Four public accounting firms have accounted for a significant percentage of the firm's business and were growing faster than the accounting, auditing, and tax portions of their businesses.

Financial care for the elderly has been identified by the AICPA as a potential assurance service.

Mobile and remote computing was identified as one of the ten most important 2008 technological challenges and opportunities facing CPAs.

The central repository for all the data related to the enterprise's business activities and resources.

Middle management requires information that is more accurate and timely than strategic management.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has dramatically changed the daily work of financial accountants and auditors.

Generally, the benefits obtained from improved information are easier to measure than the costs of obtaining those benefits.

Accounting is an activity of the

Enterprise Systems

Electronic Business E-Business Systems

Documenting Information Systems

Database Management Systems

Relational Databases and Sql

Controlling Information Systems: Introduction to Enterprise Risk Management and Internal Control

Controlling Information Systems: Introduction to Pervasive Controls

Controlling Information Systems: Business Process and Application Controls

The Order Entrysales Oes Process

The Billingaccounts Receivable Cash Receipts Barcr Process

The Purchasing Process

Accounts Payablecash Disbursements Apcd Process

The Human Resources Process HR Management and Payroll Processes

Integrated Production Processes IPP

General Ledger and Business Reporting Glbr Process

Acquiring and Implementing Accounting Information Systems

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Exam 1: Introduction to Accounting Information Systems

A(n) ____________________ system generally consists of both computerized and manual components that operate to collect, store, and manage data and to provide output information to users.

To present the results of their endeavors effectively, accountants must possess strong ____________________.

___________________________________, ____________________, and ______________________________ are the three themes of the textbook.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act's Section 404 creates changes in both how companies document and evaluate internal control and how auditors audit and report on internal control.

Knowledge of Microsoft Access was identified as one of the ten most important 2008 technological challenges and opportunities facing CPAs.

A man made system consisting of people, equipment, organization, policies and procedures with the objective of accomplishing the work of the organization.

Information that improves a decision makers ability to predict, confirm, or correct earlier expectations has the quality known as ______________________________.

The highest level of management activity and the one with the broadest scope is ____________________ management.

____ are facts and figures in raw form.

At which level of the organization are decisions most unstructured?

Sales/marketing information system is traditionally part of the AIS.

The ______________________________ units of the Big Four public accounting firms have accounted for a significant percentage of the firm's business and were growing faster than the accounting, auditing, and tax portions of their businesses.

Financial care for the elderly has been identified by the AICPA as a potential assurance service.

Mobile and remote computing was identified as one of the ten most important 2008 technological challenges and opportunities facing CPAs.

The central repository for all the data related to the enterprise's business activities and resources.

Middle management requires information that is more accurate and timely than strategic management.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has dramatically changed the daily work of financial accountants and auditors.

Generally, the benefits obtained from improved information are easier to measure than the costs of obtaining those benefits.

Accounting is an activity of the

Enterprise Systems

Electronic Business E-Business Systems

Documenting Information Systems

Database Management Systems

Relational Databases and Sql

Controlling Information Systems: Introduction to Enterprise Risk Management and Internal Control

Controlling Information Systems: Introduction to Pervasive Controls

Controlling Information Systems: Business Process and Application Controls

The Order Entrysales Oes Process

The Billingaccounts Receivable Cash Receipts Barcr Process

The Purchasing Process

Accounts Payablecash Disbursements Apcd Process

The Human Resources Process HR Management and Payroll Processes

Integrated Production Processes IPP

General Ledger and Business Reporting Glbr Process

Acquiring and Implementing Accounting Information Systems

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_____, , and are the three themes of the textbook.