Accounting Information Systems
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Author: James A. Hall
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 9P
INTERNAL CONTROL
Iris Plant owns and operates three floral shops in Magnolia, Texas. The accounting functions are performed manually. Each of the shops has a manager who oversees the cash receipts and purchasing functions for the shop. A clerk at the central shop pays all the bills and also prepares payroll checks and maintains the general journal. Iris is seriously considering switching to a computerized system. With so many information system packages on the market, Iris is overwhelmed.
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Advise Iris as to which business modules you think her organization could find beneficial. Discuss advantages, disadvantages, and internal control issues.
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