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Study Guide Questions: 1: Accounting Information Systems: An Overview
Study Guide Questions: 1: Accounting Information Systems: An Overview
Study Guide Questions: 1: Accounting Information Systems: An Overview
Systems: An Overview
True or False
1. Information is data that has been organized and processed.
a. True
b. False
2. Information that is timely is free from error or bias.
a. True
b. False
3. Inbound logistics consists of receiving, storing, and distributing the materials an
organization uses to create the services and products it sells.
a. True
b. False
Essay Questions
1. Describe how AIS adds value to an organization by providing accurate and timely
information.
3. Within the value chain of an organization there are five primary activities and four
support activities. Describe how an accounting information system fits into the value
chain of an organization. Where does it add value?
True or False
1. a. True 4. b. False
2. b. False 5. a. True
3. a. True