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, Chapter 1
Accounting Information Systems: An Introduction
Answer Key
True / False Questions
1. Accounting and Finance is a primary activity in the value chain.
Answer: FALSE
AACSB: Reflective Thinking
AICPA BB: Industry
AICPA FN: Decision Making
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-04 Describe how business processes affect the firm’s value chain.
Topic: The Value Chain and Accounting Information Systems
2. Accounting Information Systems at this date are all computerized.
Answer: FALSE
AACSB: Reflective Thinking
AICPA BB: Industry
AICPA FN: Decision Making
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-02 Distinguish between data, information and an information system.
Topic: Data versus Information
3. Business value includes all those items, events and interactions that determine the financial health and
well-being of the firm.
Answer: TRUE
AACSB: Reflective Thinking
AICPA BB: Industry
AICPA FN: Decision Making
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-04 Describe how business processes affect the firm’s value chain.
Topic: The Value Chain and Accounting Information Systems
4. The Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP) is a professional designation for those with a
broad range of technology knowledge and does not require a CPA.
Answer: FALSE
AACSB: Reflective Thinking
AICPA BB: Industry
AICPA FN: Decision Making
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-03 Distinguish the roles of accountants in providing information and explain certifications related to accounting information
systems
Topic: Role of Accountants in Accounting Information Systems
,5. The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is a professional designation generally sought by those
performing IT audits.
Answer: TRUE
AACSB: Reflective Thinking
AICPA BB: Industry
AICPA FN: Decision Making
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-03 Distinguish the roles of accountants in providing information and explain certifications related to accounting information
systems
Topic: Role of Accountants in Accounting Information Systems
, 6. Information is defined as being data organized in a meaningful way that is useful to the user.
Answer: TRUE
AACSB: Reflective Thinking
AICPA BB: Industry
AICPA FN: Decision Making
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Learning Objective: 01-02 Distinguish between data, information and an information system.
Topic: Data versus Information
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