Accounting Information Systems
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 3, Problem 1P

Find a merchandising business on the Internet (other than the Eddie Bauer or Amazon.com examples used in this chapter). Explore its Web page and how the order processing system works.

  1. a. Is there any information provided on how secure the Web page is? What level of comfort do you feel with its security? Explain.
  2. b. Does the business provide information regarding delivery time and stock-outs on purchases?
  3. c. What methods of payment does it accept?
  4. d. Analyze the design of the Web page in terms of usability and completeness of information content. Write a brief critique of the company’s page.
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