Accounting Information Systems
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ISBN: 9781337552127
Author: Ulric J. Gelinas, Richard B. Dull, Patrick Wheeler, Mary Callahan Hill
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 13, Problem 5SP
a)
Summary Introduction
To determine: The risks of the given function using the given table.
Introduction:
b)
Summary Introduction
To determine: The controls and technology of the given function using the given table.
Introduction:
Accounting Information System (AIS) is said to be the specialized subsystem of the Information System (IS). AIS can be used in the business events for the purpose of collecting, processing, and reporting the financial information.
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Accounting Information Systems
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