Horngren's Accounting, The Financial Chapters, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
Horngren's Accounting, The Financial Chapters, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
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Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
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Chapter 7, Problem S7.13SE
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1. Components of a computerized accounting information system:

An accounting information system is used by various stakeholders and decision makers to collect, process, summarize, report different kind of financial and accounting data for day to day business activities. It can be either manual system or computer based system. In a computerized accounting information system the data can be processed accurately and quickly when compared to manual accounting system.

Computerized accounting information system is a set of software programs that are stored and accessible on a computer server or network. Generally computer based accounting information systems can be customized and tailor made according to the needs of the user. However the basic components in any system remain constant.

To indicate: Components of Computerized accounting information system:

To determine

2. To indicate: Examples of each component :

To determine

3. To discuss: Entry level software system :

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Horngren's Accounting, The Financial Chapters, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)

Ch. 7 - Which of the following benefits of an effective...Ch. 7 - Prob. 2QCCh. 7 - Which of the following is not a special journal?...Ch. 7 - Mountain Day Spa sold merchandise inventory on...Ch. 7 - Prob. 5QCCh. 7 - Centex Sound Systems purchased merchandise...Ch. 7 - Every transaction recorded in the cash payments...Ch. 7 - Prob. 8QCCh. 7 - Which is a disadvantage of an enterprise resource...Ch. 7 - Prob. 1RQ
Ch. 7 - Prob. 2RQCh. 7 - Explain the three basic components of an...Ch. 7 - What is a special journal?Ch. 7 - What is the purpose of a subsidiary ledger?Ch. 7 - Prob. 6RQCh. 7 - List the four special journals often used in a...Ch. 7 - Explain the posting process of the sales journal.Ch. 7 - Provide some examples of transactions that would...Ch. 7 - What are the columns that are typically used in...Ch. 7 - Prob. 11RQCh. 7 - When is the general journal used in a manual...Ch. 7 - Explain the two components of a computerized...Ch. 7 - Prob. 14RQCh. 7 - What is an enterprise resource planning (ERP)...Ch. 7 - Prob. 16RQCh. 7 - How would a business record a sale of services on...Ch. 7 - How would a business record a bill received in...Ch. 7 - Prob. S7.1SECh. 7 - Defining components of an accounting information...Ch. 7 - Identifying special journals Learning Objective 2...Ch. 7 - Prob. S7.4SECh. 7 - Posting transactions from a sales journal to a...Ch. 7 - Prob. S7.6SECh. 7 - Prob. S7.7SECh. 7 - Prob. S7.8SECh. 7 - Posting transactions from a purchases journal to a...Ch. 7 - Prob. S7.10SECh. 7 - S7-6 Recording transactions in a cash receipts...Ch. 7 - Prob. S7.12SECh. 7 - Prob. S7.13SECh. 7 - Prob. E7.14ECh. 7 - Prob. E7.15ECh. 7 - Prob. E7.16ECh. 7 - Prob. E7.17ECh. 7 - Prob. E7.18ECh. 7 - Prob. E7.19ECh. 7 - Recording transactions-cash payments journal...Ch. 7 - Prob. E7.21ECh. 7 - Identifying transactions in the accounts payable...Ch. 7 - Prob. E7.23ECh. 7 - Using the sales, cash receipts, and general...Ch. 7 - Prob. P7.25APGACh. 7 - Using all journals, posting, and balancing the...Ch. 7 - Prob. P7.27BPGBCh. 7 - Prob. P7.28BPGBCh. 7 - Prob. P7.29BPGBCh. 7 - >Continuing Problem P7-30 Using all journals This...Ch. 7 - >Practice Set P7-31 Using all journals This...Ch. 7 - Prob. 1CPCh. 7 - Prob. 2CPCh. 7 - Prob. 3CPCh. 7 - Prob. 4CPCh. 7 - Prob. 5CPCh. 7 - Prob. 6CPCh. 7 - Prob. 7CPCh. 7 - Prob. 8CPCh. 7 - Prob. 9CPCh. 7 - Decision Case 7-1 A fire destroyed certain...Ch. 7 - Fraud Case 7-1 Didrikson Rubin, the auditor of Red...
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