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Accounting Information pm
Systems, 1st Edition by
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Arline A. Savage
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Complete test bank
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AccountingInformationSystem1st Edition
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Chapter01: Accounting as Information pm pm
1) Accountingcommunicates tostakeholders m
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B) thefinancialoutcomesofoperating,investing, andfinancingactivities. pm oa
C) thesalesstrategyfortheoperating,marketing, andsalesactivities.
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D) blackandwhitedetailsabouttheeconomicsofoperating
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activities.Answer: B
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LearningObjective:1.1Explainhowaccountingaffects boththedemand forandsupply
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SectionReference:Whyis Accounting Information Important?AACSB: oa oa pm
Communication
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Bloom's:
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AC:Reporting
2) Accountingcommunicatesthefinancialoutcomesofabusiness'sactivitiesfor
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B) investing.
C) financing.
D) Alloftheseanswerchoicesare
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correct.Answer: D
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LearningObjective:1.1Explainhowaccountingaffects boththedemand forandsupply
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SectionReference:Whyis Accounting Information Important?AACSB: oa oa pm
Communication
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Bloom's:
ComprehensionAICPA: rl
AC:Reporting
3) Inwhat waydo management teamsuseaccountingdata?
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A) Managementteamsuse accountingdatatomakebusinessdecisions. oa oa
B) Managementteamsuseaccountingdatatomakeandexecuteplans.
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C) Managementteamsuseeconomicand accountingdatatogethertomake decisions.
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D) Alloftheseanswerchoicesare
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correct.Answer: D
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LearningObjective:1.1Explainhowaccountingaffects boththedemand forandsupply
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SectionReference: WhyisAccountingInformation Important?AACSB: m
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Analytic
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AICPA: AC:RiskAssessment,Analysis,andManagement
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B) Accountants crunchnumbers,notmakedecisions. oa oa
C) Accountinghelpssupport aprosperous society. a
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D) Accountantsfocusondebitsand credits,notbusiness oa oa
activities.Answer: C
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LearningObjective:1.1Explainhowaccountingaffects boththedemand forandsupply
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SectionReference:WhyisAccounting Information Important?AACSB: oa pm
Analytic
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Bloom's:
ComprehensionAICPA: rl
N/A
5) WhichofthefollowingisNOTacomponent of aninformation system?
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A) Hardware
B) Software
C) Input
D) Network
Answer: C
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LearningObjective:1.1Explainhowaccountingaffects boththedemand forandsupply
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SectionReference:WhyisAccounting Information Important?AACSB: oa pm
Analytic
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Bloom's: Knowledge
AICPA: AC:Systemsand Process Management oa oa
6) Inputto an informationsystemconsists of
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A) rawand unorganized data. oa oa
B) hardwareand software. oa
C) reported information. pm
D) processeddata.
Answer: A
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LearningObjective:1.1Explainhowaccountingaffects boththedemand forandsupply
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SectionReference:Whyis Accounting Information Important?AACSB: oa oa pm
Analytic
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Bloom's: Knowledge
AICPA: AC:SystemsandProcessManagement
7) Whichofthefollowingis a definitionofoutputfrom aninformationsystem? a
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A) Outputis raw and unorganizeddata. oa pm oa
B) Outputisinformation produced byprocessingdata. oa
C) Output isdatabasefactsandfigures.
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