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Test Bank for Accounting Information Systems: Connecting Careers, Systems, and Analytics, 1st Edition 1e by Arline A. Savage, Danielle Brannock, Alicja Foksinska. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chapter 1 to 19 1 Accounting as Information 1.1 Why Is Accounting Information Important? 1-2 1.2 How Have Accounting Information Systems Evolved? 1-12 1.3 How Does Management Use Information? 1-18 1.4 What Is the Relationship Between Accounting and Data Analytics? 1-23 2 Risks and Risk Assessments 2.1 How Do We Understand Risk? 2-2 2.2 What Are the Types of Risks? 2-7 2.3 How Do We Prioritize Risk? 2-13 2.4 How Do We Respond to Risk? 2-18 3 Risk Management and Internal Controls 3.1 How Do Internal Controls Mitigate Risk? 3-2 3.2 How Are Controls Classified? 3-8 3.3 How Do We Assess Internal Controls? 3-16 3.4 Why Are Internal Control Frameworks Important? 3-21 4 Software and Systems 4.1 How Do Systems Capture and Process Data? 4-2 4.2 How Do Startups and Small Businesses Use Technology? 4-10 4.3 What Are the Characteristics of Information Systems for Growing Companies? 4-15 4.4 Why Are Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems Considered Ideal? 4-22 5 Data Storage and Analysis 5.1 What Is Data? 5-2 5.2 How Is Data Stored? 5-8 5.3 What Makes Data “Big Data”? 5-11 5.4 How Do Accounting Professionals Use Data? 5-15 6 Designing Systems and Databases 6.1 How Are Systems Developed? 6-2 6.2 Which Methodology Should Be Used? 6-9 6.3 What Type of Database Should Be Used? 6-15 6.4 How Are Relational Databases Designed? 6-20 6.5 How Do We Interact with Data in a Database? 6-29 7 Emerging and Disruptive Technologies 7.1 How Do Companies Approach Emerging and Disruptive Technologies? 7-2 7.2 How Do Disruptive Technologies Provide Business Opportunities? 7-7 7.3 How Does Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Benefit Accounting Professionals? 7-12 7.4 What Is Blockchain? 7-23 7.5 Why Should Accountants Care About Blockchain? 7-30 8

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TEST’BANK’FOR’ACCOUNTING’INFORMATION’SYSTEM’1ST’



EDITION’BY’ARLINE’SAVAGE’A+
Chapter’01:’Accounting’as’Information
1) Accounting’communicates’to’stakeholders
A) minimally’required’public’financial’data.
B) the’financial’outcomes’of’operating,’investing,’and’financing’activities.
C) the’sales’strategy’for’the’operating,’marketing,’and’sales’activities.
D) black’and’white’details’about’the’economics’of’operating’activities.’Answer:’B

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Diff:’1
Learning’Objective:’1.1’Explain’how’accounting’affects’both’the’demand’for’and’supply’of’inform
ation.
Section’Reference:’Why’is’Accounting’Information’Important?’AACSB:’Communication
Bloom's:’Comprehension’AICPA:’AC:’Reporting


2) Accounting’communicates’the’financial’outcomes’of’a’business's’activities’for
A) operating.
B) investing.
C) financing.
D) All’of’these’answer’choices’are’correct.’Answer:’D
Diff:’1
Learning’Objective:’1.1’Explain’how’accounting’affects’both’the’demand’for’and’supply’of’inform
ation.
Section’Reference:’Why’is’Accounting’Information’Important?’AACSB:’Communication
Bloom's:’Comprehension’AICPA:’AC:’Reporting


3) In’what’way’do’management’teams’use’accounting’data?
A) Management’teams’use’accounting’data’to’make’business’decisions.
B) Management’teams’use’accounting’data’to’make’and’execute’plans.
C) Management’teams’use’economic’and’accounting’data’together’to’make’decisions.
D) All’of’these’answer’choices’are’correct.’Answer:’D
Diff:’1
Learning’Objective:’1.1’Explain’how’accounting’affects’both’the’demand’for’and’supply’of’inform
ation.
Section’Reference:’Why’is’Accounting’Information’Important?’AACSB:’Analytic
Bloom's:’’Comprehension
AICPA:’’AC:’Risk’Assessment,’Analysis,’and’Management


4) Which’statement’is’TRUE?
A) Accounting’consists’of’rigid’black’and’white’rules.
B) Accountants’crunch’numbers,’not’make’decisions.
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C) Accounting’helps’support’a’prosperous’society.
D) Accountants’focus’on’debits’and’credits,’not’business’activities.’Answer:’C
Diff:’1
Learning’Objective:’1.1’Explain’how’accounting’affects’both’the’demand’for’and’supply’of’inform
ation.
Section’Reference:’Why’is’Accounting’Information’Important?’AACSB:’Analytic
Bloom's:’Comprehension’AICPA:’N/A


5) Which’of’the’following’is’NOT’a’component’of’an’information’system?
A) Hardware
B) Software
C) Input
D) Network’Answer:’C’Diff:’1
Learning’Objective:’1.1’Explain’how’accounting’affects’both’the’demand’for’and’supply’of’inform
ation.
Section’Reference:’Why’is’Accounting’Information’Important?’AACSB:’Analytic
Bloom's:’’Knowledge
AICPA:’’AC:’Systems’and’Process’Management


6) Input’to’an’information’system’consists’of
A) raw’and’unorganized’data.
B) hardware’and’software.
C) reported’information.
D) processed’data.
Answer:’’A
Diff:’1
Learning’Objective:’1.1’Explain’how’accounting’affects’both’the’demand’for’and’supply’of’inform
ation.
Section’Reference:’Why’is’Accounting’Information’Important?’AACSB:’Analytic
Bloom's:’’Knowledge
AICPA:’’AC:’Systems’and’Process’Management

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7) Which’of’the’following’is’a’definition’of’output’from’an’information’system?
A) Output’is’raw’and’unorganized’data.
B) Output’is’information’produced’by’processing’data.
C) Output’is’database’facts’and’figures.
D) Output’is’information’collected’from’users.’Answer:’B


Diff:’1
Learning’Objective:’1.1’Explain’how’accounting’affects’both’the’demand’for’and’supply’of’inform
ation.
Section’Reference:’Why’is’Accounting’Information’Important?’AACSB:’Analytic
Bloom's:’’Comprehension
AICPA:’’AC:’Systems’and’Process’Management


8) Which’statement’concerning’data’is’TRUE?
A) Data’is’useless’to’a’business’until’transformed’into’information.
B) Data’is’the’output’from’an’information’system.
C) Data’is’organized’into’understandable’formats.
D) Data’is’processed’before’being’input’into’the’information’system.’Answer:’A
Diff:’1
Learning’Objective:’1.1’Explain’how’accounting’affects’both’the’demand’for’and’supply’of’inform
ation.
Section’Reference:’Why’is’Accounting’Information’Important?’AACSB:’Analytic
Bloom's:’’Comprehension
AICPA:’’AC:’Systems’and’Process’Management


9)
Which’of’the’following’activities’would’NOT’result’in’a’transaction’in’an’accounting’infor
mation’system?
A) Sell’goods’to’a’customer’on’account
B) Purchase’supplies’on’credit
C) Prepay’for’six’months’of’insurance
D) Receive’a’customer’order’Answer:’D
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