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Data - Correct answer-facts that are collected, recorded, stored, and processed by an information system Information - Correct answer-data that has been organized and processed to provide meaning and improve decision making process Characteristics of Useful Information - Correct answer-1 Rele...

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Test Bank For Accounting Information
Systems 10th Edition By Ulric Gelinas Richard
Dull Patrick Wheeler (All Chapters, 100%
Original Verified, A+ Grade




Data - Correct answer-facts that are collected, recorded, stored, and processed by an information
system



Information - Correct answer-data that has been organized and processed to provide meaning and
improve decision making process



Characteristics of Useful Information - Correct answer-1 Relevant

2 Reliable

3 Complete

4 Timely

5 Understandable

6 Verifiable

7 Accessible



Relevant - Correct answer-Reduces uncertainty, improves decision making, or confirms or corrects prior
expectations



Reliable - Correct answer-Free from error or bias; accurately represents organization events or activities

,Complete - Correct answer-Does not omit important aspects of the events or activities it measures



Timely - Correct answer-Provided in time for decision makers to make decisions



Understandable - Correct answer-Presented in a useful and intelligible format



Verifiable - Correct answer-Two independent, knowledgeable people produce the same information



Accessible - Correct answer-Available to users when they need it and in a format they can use



Revenue Cycle - Correct answer-where goods and services are sold for cash or a future promise to
receive cash



Expenditure Cycle - Correct answer-where companies purchase inventory for resale or raw materials to
use in producing products in exchange for cash or a future promise to pay cash



Production/Conversion Cycle - Correct answer-where raw materials are transformed into finished goods



Human Resources/Payroll Cycle - Correct answer-where employees are hired, trained, compensated,
evaluated, promoted and terminated



Financing Cycle - Correct answer-where companies sell shares in the company to investors and borrow
money, and where investors are paid dividends and interest is paid on loans



Primary Activities in Value Chain - Correct answer-1 Inbound Logistics

2 Operations

3 Outbound Logistics

4 Marketing and Sales

5 Service

,Inbound Logistics - Correct answer-consists if receiving, storing , and distributing the materials an
organization uses to create the services and products it sells



Operations - Correct answer-activities transform inputs into final products or services



Outbound Logistics - Correct answer-activities distribute finished products or services to customers



Marketing and Sales - Correct answer-activities help customers buy the organization's products or
services



Service - Correct answer-activities provide post-sale support to customers



Support Activities of Value Chain - Correct answer-1 Firm Infrastructure

2 HR

3 Technology

4 Purchasing



Firm Infrastructure - Correct answer-accounting, finance, legal, and general administrative activities that
allow an organization to function



Human Resources - Correct answer-activities include recruiting, hiring, training, and compensating
employees



Technology - Correct answer-activities improve a product or service



Purchasing - Correct answer-activities procure raw materials, supplies, machinery, and the buildings
used to carry out the primary activities



Four operations of Data Processing Cycle - Correct answer-1 Data Input

2 Data Storage

, 3 Data Processing

4 Information Output

*Users are also involved in entire process



Two steps in Data Input - Correct answer-1 Capture transaction data (each activity, resource affected,
and people participating)

2 Verify captured data are accurate and complete



Source Documents - Correct answer-Documents used to capture transaction data at its source - when
the transaction takes place



Turnaround Document - Correct answer-Records of company data sent to an external party and then
returned to the system as input (sales orders, purchase orders, employee time cards)



Source Data Automation - Correct answer-The collection of transaction data in machine readable form
at the time and place of origin



Six Data Storage Concepts - Correct answer-1 Ledgers

2 Coding Techniques

3 Chart of Accounts

4 Journals

5 Audit Trail

6 Computer Based Storage Concepts



General Ledger - Correct answer-Ledger that contains summary-level data for every asset, liability,
equity, revenue, and expense account of the organization



Subsidiary Ledger - Correct answer-Ledger used to record detailed data for a general ledger account
with many individual sub-accounts such as accounts receivable, inventory and accounts payable

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