
Accounting Information Systems (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780134474021
Author: Marshall B. Romney, Paul J. Steinbart
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 2P
a.
To determine
Discuss the reasons for the problems, the manner in which the system development project could have been better managed by the agency, and also discuss the activity that could have been done differently by the contractor.
b.
To determine
Explain whether it can be concluded from this case that the organizations should not have custom software written for them.
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Chapter 21 Solutions
Accounting Information Systems (14th Edition)
Ch. 21 - Prob. 1CQCh. 21 - Prob. 2CQCh. 21 - Companies that buy rather than develop an AIS must...Ch. 21 - Prob. 4CQCh. 21 - Prob. 5CQCh. 21 - Prob. 6CQCh. 21 - Prob. 7CQCh. 21 - Prob. 8CQCh. 21 - Prob. 9CQCh. 21 - Prob. 10CQ
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