Accounting Information Systems
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ISBN: 9780357156032
Author: Ulric J. Gelinas; Richard B. Dull; Patrick Wheeler
Publisher: Cengage Limited
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Chapter 15, Problem 4P
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Summary Introduction
To show: The
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Summary Introduction
To draw: The context diagram for the system when the raw materials inventory and finished goods inventory are within the system context.
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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