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[TEST BANK] ACCOUNTING
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS, z




15THEDITION BY ROMNEY,
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STEINBART, SUMMERS, WOOD
z z z

, Chapter z1 z Accounting zInformation zSystems: zAn zOverview

1.1 Distinguish zdata zfrom zinformation, zdiscuss zthe zcharacteristics zof zuseful zinformation,
zandzexplain zhow zto zdetermine zthe zvalue zof zinformation.


1) Which zof zthe zfollowing zstatements zbelow zshows zthe zcontrast zbetween zdata
zandzinformation?
A) Data zis zthe zoutput zof zan zAIS.
B) Information zis zthe zprimary zoutput zof zan zAIS.
C) Data zis zmore zuseful zin zdecision zmaking zthan zinformation.
D) Data zand zinformation zare zthe zsame.

Answer: z B

2) Information zis zbest zdescribed zas
A) raw zfacts zabout ztransactions.
B) data zthat zhas zbeen zorganized zand zprocessed zso zthat zit zis zmeaningful zto zthe zuser.
C) facts zthat zare zuseful zwhen zprocessed zin za ztimely zmanner.
D) the zsame zthing zas zdata.

Answer: z B

3) The zvalue zof zinformation zcan zbest zbe zdetermined zby
A) its zusefulness zto zdecision zmakers.
B) its zrelevance zto zdecision zmakers.
C) the zbenefits zassociated zwith zobtaining zthe zinformation zminus zthe zcost zof zproducing zit.
D) the zextent zto zwhich zit zoptimizes zthe zvalue zchain.

Answer: z C

4) An zaccounting zinformation zsystem z(AIS) zprocesses to zprovide zusers zwith
z .
A) data; zinformation
B) data; ztransactions
C) information; zdata
D) data;

zbenefits


zAnswer: z A

5) z information zreduces zuncertainty, zimproves zdecision zmakers' zability zto
zmakezpredictions, zor zconfirms zexpectations.
A) Timely
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,B) Reliable
C) Relevant
D) Complete

zAnswer: z C

6) Information zthat zis zfree zfrom zerror zor zbias zand zaccurately zrepresents zthe zevents zor
zactivitieszof zthe zorganization zis
A) relevant.
B) reliable z/ zFaithful zRepresentation.
C) verifiable.
D) timely.

Answer: z B

7) Information zthat zdoes znot zomit zimportant zaspects zof zthe zunderlying zevents zor
zactivitieszthat zit zmeasures zis
A) complete.
B) accessible.
C) relevant.
D) timely.

Answer: z A

8) Information zis when ztwo zknowledgeable zpeople zindependently zproduce
zthezsame zinformation.
A) verifiable
B) relevant
C) reliable
D) complete

zAnswer: z A

9) Data zmust zbe zconverted zinto zinformation zto zbe zconsidered zuseful zand zmeaningful
zfor zdecision zmaking. zThere zare zsix zcharacteristics zthat zmake zinformation zboth zuseful
zand zmeaningful. zIf zinformation zis zfree zfrom zerror zor zbias zand zaccurately zrepresents zthe
zevents zorzactivities zof zthe zorganization, zit zis zrepresentative zof zthe zcharacteristic zof
A) relevancy.
B) timeliness.
C) understandability.
D) reliability.




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, Answer: z D

10) Inventory zinformation zis zprovided zin zreal ztime zby za zfirm's zaccounting zinformation
zsystem.zThe zaccuracy zof zthis zinformation zis zquestionable, zhowever, zsince zthe
zproduction zmanager zoften zreports zstock zouts zof zcomponents zthat zthe zsystem zindicates
zare zin zstock. zWhich zof zthe zfollowing zcharacteristics zof zuseful zinformation zis zabsent zin
zthe zsituation zdescribed zabove?
A) relevant
B) reliable
C) complete
D) timely
E) understandable
F) verifiable
G) accessible

zAnswer: z B

11) Cheryl zMetrejean zhas zbeen zthe zcontroller zof zDowntown zTires zfor z25 zyears.
zOwnership zof zthe zfirm zrecently zchanged zhands zand zthe znew zowners zare zconducting zan
zaudit zof zthe zfinancialzrecords. zThe zaudit zhas zbeen zunable zto zreproduce zfinancial zreports
zthat zwere zprepared zby zMs. zMetrejean. zWhile zthere zis zno zevidence zof zwrongdoing, zthe
zauditors zare zconcerned zthat zthe zdiscrepancies zmight zcontribute zto zpoor zdecisions.
zWhich zof zthe zfollowing zcharacteristics zof zuseful zinformation zis zabsent zin zthe zsituation
zdescribed zabove?
A) relevant
B) reliable
C) complete
D) timely
E) understandable
F) verifiable
G) accessible

zAnswer: z F

12) In z2003, zSingh zManufacturing zimplemented za zWeb-based zinformation zsystem zthat
zallows zall zemployees zto zaccess zmission-critical zinformation. zThe zintention zwas zto
zincrease zproductionzefficiency. zUnfortunately, zit zhad zthe zopposite zeffect, zas zdeliveries
zfell zbehind zschedule zand zcosts zincreased. zShaman zGupta, zthe zdirector zof zinformation
ztechnology zservices, zasked zAshleezWells zto zcome zin zand ztalk zwith zhim zabout zthe
zsystem. zAshlee zis za zlong-time zemployee zof zSingh, zand zher zopinion zis zvalued zby zher
zpeers zand zby zher zsupervisor.
"So zAshlee, zhow's zit zgoing zdown zthere zin zthe zshop?"
"Not zso zgood, zShaman. zUsed zto zbe zwe zgot za zweekly zpick zlist zso zwe zknew zhow zto zplan
zproduction. zNow, zwe zgot zthat zcomputer zsystem. zMost zof zus zcan't zfigure zout zhow zto zuse zit

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