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book Core Concepts of Accounting Information Systems 12th Edition by Carolyn Strand Norman, Mark Simkin cover

Core Concepts of Accounting Information Systems 12th Edition by Carolyn Strand Norman, Mark Simkin

Edition 12ISBN: 9781118022306
book Core Concepts of Accounting Information Systems 12th Edition by Carolyn Strand Norman, Mark Simkin cover

Core Concepts of Accounting Information Systems 12th Edition by Carolyn Strand Norman, Mark Simkin

Edition 12ISBN: 9781118022306
Exercise 1
Advances in IT are likely to have a continuing impact on financial accounting. What are some changes you think will occur in the way financial information is gathered, processed, and communicated as a result of increasingly sophisticated IT?
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One of the strongest impacts of improving technology on financial accounting will be the real time access to information. Whether it is sales or expenditure, information will reach out in a manner required by the end user.
With IT integrating databases seamlessly, information collected and analyzed objectively and made available allowing improved efficiency and effectiveness. This will make information a vital resource for strategic management accounting and planning.
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