Questions from Accounting Information Systems


Q: Describe the ethical obligations of companies to their online customers.

Describe the ethical obligations of companies to their online customers.

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Q: Read the article at http://www.eweek .com/

Read the article at http://www.eweek .com/c/a/Enterprise‐Networking/IBM‐moves‐ customers‐to‐SmartCloud‐for‐Collaboration‐147563. Explain how the IBM customers mentioned in the article are using IBM’s...

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Q: Using a Internet search engine, search using the terms Spanner and

Using a Internet search engine, search using the terms Spanner and “distributed database.” Describe how and why Google uses a distributed database. What problems is Google encountering related to its...

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Q: Are there business processes that do not in some way affect accounting

Are there business processes that do not in some way affect accounting records or financial statements?

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Q: Both Gmail and iCloud for iTunes were mentioned as examples of cloud

Both Gmail and iCloud for iTunes were mentioned as examples of cloud computing. Can you describe any other examples of cloud computing?

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Q: List and describe the ten privacy practices recommended by the AICPA Trust

List and describe the ten privacy practices recommended by the AICPA Trust Services Principles Privacy Framework. If you have ever made a purchase online, you have likely seen these practices in use. ...

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Q: Explain the hardware and technology standards that were developed during the ARPANET

Explain the hardware and technology standards that were developed during the ARPANET that were an important foundation for the Internet of today.

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Q: Sweet Susanna’s is a local chain of bakeries in Austin, Texas

Sweet Susanna’s is a local chain of bakeries in Austin, Texas. The chain has 18 locations throughout the city and its suburbs. The management is considering opening a website to conduct e-commerce wit...

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Q: Using a search website, enter the term “privacy seal”

Using a search website, enter the term “privacy seal” and search. Answer the following questions: a. What is the purpose of a Web privacy seal? b. Which organizations provide Web privacy seals to We...

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Q: Visit the website www.cpawebtrust.org and answer the following

Visit the website www.cpawebtrust.org and answer the following questions: a. What is a WebTrust seal? b. Which organization sanctions the WebTrust seal? c. What kind of professional can provide a W...

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