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Accounting system: A system which gathers, organizes, summarizes and interprets financial transactions and prepares various financial statements using information technology.
To Determine: Five components of accounting system

Answer to Problem 1DQ
Solutions:
The components of an accounting system are:
1. Source Documents
2. Input devices
3. Information processor
4. Information storage
5. Output Devices
Explanation of Solution
In an
The components of an accounting system provides cohesive view of how an accounting department works. It also helps in find the errors in the system
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