
Accounting Information Systems
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Author: Hall, James A.
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Chapter 14, Problem 2P
a.
To determine
Explain the risks existing in present that are of the concern to auditors.
b.
To determine
Explain the control features that contribute to the physical security of the computer threats.
c.
To determine
Mention some options which are open to company that may reduce operating cost and provide the security that an auditor seeks.
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