Accounting Information Systems (13th Edition)
Accounting Information Systems (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780133428537
Author: Marshall B. Romney, Paul J. Steinbart
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 1CQ
To determine

Identify the item that represents a DFD.

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Answer to Problem 1CQ

Option b

Explanation of Solution

Data Flow Diagram (DFD): The DFD refers to the graphical description of the data flow within the organization.

Option (b):

The DFD is description of data flow within the organization. Therefore, Option b, is the correct answer.

Option (a):

The program flowchart refers to the description of the logical operations performed. Therefore, Option a, is an incorrect answer.

Option (c):

The decision rules are program specific objective statements. Therefore, Option c, is an incorrect answer.

Option (d):

The DFD is a part of the software. Therefore, Option d, is an incorrect answer.

Conclusion

Therefore, Option (b) is the correct answer.

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