FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Lamar LLC is in the process of updating its revenues and receivables systems with the implementation of new accounting software. James Loden, Inc. is an independent information technology consultant who is assisting Tamar with the project. James has developed the following checklist containing internal control points that the company should consider in this new implementation:
Will different system access levels for different users be incorporated?
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The controls especially the internal control over the company within the each department is very much essential to be started by the company so that everything will be in order and accurate.
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