Traditional Accounting & Computerized Accounting by Sheila Shanker‚ Demand Media Traditional and computerized accounting are helpful to many businesses. Related Articles Difference Between Payables and Receivables in Accounting What Is the Difference Between Budgetary Basis Accounting & GAAP Accounting? The Advantages of Manual Vs. Computerized Accounting Advantages of a Computerized Accounting System The Difference Between Net Income & Pretax Accounting Income
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Q1.What are the main types of software? What are the advantages of open-source software? Describe the decision making process of acquiring application software. Q2.“In the end‚ information system is recognized only as a foundation for human judgment‚ insight and inventiveness”. Discuss. What are different types of controls and audits required for an information system? Q3.What is computerized maintenance management? Explain the conceptual model through which the maintenance function can achieve
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Abstract Software architecture plays an important role in the achievement of particular qualities we want to see in our software under development. On the other hand specific software demands some distinct qualities in software architecture. Now question arises how software architecture becomes the base to achieve the certain qualities and how qualities influence the architecture. Architecture provides the base for the development of the core product so by inspecting the architecture we can predict
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technology has revolutionized the way accounting is done. Long gone is the time of manually entering numbers into big bulky ledgers and journal books. Technology has also taken away the stigma associated with accountants. They have long been considered “bean counters” and introverts. This is no longer the case since leaning over ledgers and adding numbers on a calculator all day is a thing of the past. People skills have emerged as an important part of the accounting profession because of the change in
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1999 Chapter 4. Computer-based Accounting Systems: Practice The previous two chapters attempted to identify the characteristics of "good" accounting systems by reviewing the normative and empirical literature. This chapter begins the right-hand branch of the four-chapter Requirements Determination process illustrated in the lower half of Figure 1.1: it surveys the present state of computer-based accounting practice; Chapter 5 reviews computer-based accounting systems theory. Opportunities and
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The article in which I have decided to discuss is entitled "Mending the Holes in Sox. The Control Matrix as an internal Audit tool". This particular article goes well with our discussion in chapter 9 on the Control Matrix. With in this article the authors uses examples of the cash receipts process to show how the control matrix system will help any company no matter what type of work they do. It starts off by informing us that internal control systems are not always good and that sometimes they
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1. Can you explain the PDCA cycle and where testing fits in? Software testing is an important part of the software development process. In normal software development there are four important steps‚ also referred to‚ in short‚ as the PDCA (Plan‚ Do‚ Check‚ Act) cycle. Let’s review the four steps in detail. Plan: Define the goal and the plan for achieving that goal. Do/Execute: Depending on the plan strategy decided during the plan stage we do execution accordingly in this phase. Check: Check/Test
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Systems analysts work with various professionals in business and computer careers to select the most optimal hardware‚ software‚ internet and networking tools that will accomplish business goals. In this profession‚ you need to stay within a particular budget or provide an acceptable cost-benefit over a period of time. To do so‚ you will use various modeling techniques‚ accounting principles and business analyses. For example‚ to make a database the most useful‚ it needs to contain data needed by
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Global Software Industry The world software market exceeded $265 billion in 2010‚ according to MarketLine. Market growth is expected to exceed 6% yearly between 2010 and 2015‚ bringing the market to almost $357 billion. Home use and general business applications lead the market at almost $64 billion‚ accounting for around a quarter of the overall market‚ which encompasses systems and application software. The former includes network and database management‚ operating systems and other systems
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Database Software The acquisition of database software for business information management is a source of business leverage in the ever competitive business environment. The management of business information is made possible by the acquisition of efficient database software. Database software is the term that refers to the computer program that helps to enter‚ update‚ organize‚ retrieve‚ and report information held in a computer database. Among the commonly used database software for personal
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