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accounting information systems - Answer lacks a well defined body of knowledge
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Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) of 2002 - Answer established new corporate governance regulations
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and standards for public companies registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission
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(SEC)
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external users - Answer trading partners, stakeholders
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information system - Answer set of formal procedures by which data are collected, stored,
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processed into information and distributed to users
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distinction between MIS and AIS - Answer centers on the concept of a transaction: two classes-
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financial and nonfinancial transactions
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transaction - Answer an event that affects or is of interest to the organization and is processed by
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its information system as a unit of work
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three fundamental objectives of information - Answer 1. to support the stewardship function of
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management 2. to support management decision making 3. support the firms day to day
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operations
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financial transaction - Answer an economic event that affects the assets and equities of the
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organization, is reflected in its accounts, and is measured in monetary terms
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, nonfinancial transaction - Answer events that do not meet the narrow definition of a financial
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transactions
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AIS 3 subsystems - Answer 1. transaction processing system (TPS) 2. general ledger/financial
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reporting system (GL/FRS) 3. management reporting system (MRS)
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transaction processing system - Answer supports daily business operations with numerous
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reports, documents, and messages for users throughout the organization
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general ledger/financial reporting system - Answer produces the traditional financial statements,
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such as the income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows, tax returns, and other
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reports required by law
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management reporting system - Answer provides internal management with special-purpose
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financial reports and information needed for decision making such as budgets, variance reports,
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and responsibility reports
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MIS - Answer processes nonfinancial transactions that are not normally processed y traditional
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AIS
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nondiscretionary reporting (GL/FRS) - Answer organization has few or no choices in the ut ut ut ut ut ut ut ut ut ut ut ut




information it provides much of the info consists of traditional financial statements, tax returns,
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and other legal documents
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discretionary reporting (MRS) - Answer the organization can choose what information to report
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and how to present it
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end users - Answer fall into two general groups: external and internal. external include creditors,
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stockholders, potential investors, regulatory agencies, tax returns, and other reports that the
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firm has a legal obligation to produce. internal includes management at every level of the
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