CHAPTER 7 CONTROL AND ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SUGGESTED ANSWERS TO DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 7.1 Answer the following questions about the audit of Springer’s Lumber & Supply a. What deficiencies existed in the internal environment at Springer’s? The "internal environment" refers to the tone or culture of a company and helps determine how risk consciousness employees are. It is the foundation for all other ERM components‚ providing discipline and structure. It is essentially the same
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STUDY GUIDE Forecasting- Who needs Forecast? Accounting‚ Finance‚ Operations‚ Human Resources‚ and Marketing Elements of a good Forecast: -Timely and allowing for the system to respond to the forecast. Sould cover a span of time that allows actions to be taken to meet the forecast. -Should be accurate (no forecast id 100% accurate). Should be reliable and used so that actual sales will not depart radically from the forecast. -Expressed in meaningful terms such as dollars‚ production planners
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Chinese accounting system has a rapid changed during the past decades‚ whatever it changes‚ the identity of Chinese accounting form is obviously shown to the world. Professionalism vs. Statutory Control “Even after the recent reforms ···accounting practices remain that reflect the state-controlled nature of the Chinese economy”（Adhikari‚1995‚Accounting for China） In China‚ accounting law is established by The Department of Administration of Accounting within the Ministry of Finance‚ accounting profession
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MANAGING INFORMATION SYSTEM An overview on the financial organization Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) is a notable Nigerian financial institution with a wide business coverage covering the whole of West Africa and the United Kingdom‚ its present asset base is worth over 1 trillion Naira which is equivalent to 629‚000.00USD with shareholders’ funds of over 190 Billion Naira and employs over 5‚000 people in Nigeria‚ Gambia‚ Ghana‚ Liberia‚ Sierra Leone and the United Kingdom. The banks’ major duty is
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Management Information System (MIS) Research Paper What is manufacturing? The production of tangible things planned to be sold or leased for final use or consumption or the production of tangible things pursuant to a contract with the Federal Government. This can be done by mechanical‚ physical or chemical means. Plants‚ factories and mills that use power-driven machinery and equipment are typical in the manufacturing industry. However‚ it also includes home-based businesses that make hand-crafted
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Audit & Compliance in IS Lecture VII: Financial services vs. Production and retail businesses. Retail banking and insurance: core business processes. Banking information system. 1 Session objectives Upon the end of the session students should be able to: Discuss financial services and typical business processes Describe the value chain in a retail banking and an insurance client List the key sub-processes in financial business processes Understand the activities and financial risks
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Evaluate the accounting system and identify areas for improvement. 1.1 Identify an organisation’s accounting system requirements. 1.2 Review record keeping systems to confirm whether they meet the organisation’s requirements for financial information. 1.3 Identify weaknesses in and the potential for improvements to‚ the accounting system and consider their impact on the operation of the organization. 1.4 Identify potential areas of fraud arising from lack of control within the accounting system and grade
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Institute of Business Administration Jahangirnagar University Weekend MBA Program BUS 511: Management Information System Semester: Summer 2013 Case Analysis On: How FedEx Works: Enterprise Systems And UPS Global Operations with the DIAD IV Submitted To: Mohammad Anisur Rahman Assistant Professor Submitted By: Mikhael Novo Biswas ID: 201203049 Ashura Tahrimi ID: 201202042 Md.Abdullah Al Mahmud ID: 201203096 Mst. Nazma Parvin ID: 201201047 Md. Ashraful Hossain ID:
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and definitions of terms. Introduction Despite the vast improvements in information technology‚ computers (on which modern IT is based) cannot as yet‚ take over business management. However‚ management information systems have transformed the effectiveness‚ power and efficiency of management. Based on business management software‚ the proponents looked at surface aspects of how modern management information systems help businesses. The researcher’s saw how computers speed up and improved the
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specific objective 2.3 Significant of the study 2.4 Scope and limitation 2.0 Methodology of the study 3.0 Data gathering Process and output 4.0 The existing system 5.5 company background 5.6 description of the system 5.7 Problem areas 5.0 The propose system 6.8 System Overview 6.9 Process specification 6.10.3 Data flow diagram 6.10 data specification 6.11.4 Entity relationship diagram 6.11.5 Tables/files
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