Questions from Accounting Information Systems


Q: Chacon University is a Midwest university with 16,000 students,

Chacon University is a Midwest university with 16,000 students, using various legacy systems for student records, financial systems, human resources, and financial aid. The president of Chacon heard a...

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Q: Kyle Sanders was auditing the financial statements of World Wholesale Industries when

Kyle Sanders was auditing the financial statements of World Wholesale Industries when she was presented with a curious situation. A member of World’s top management team approached her with an anonymo...

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Q: Ryan McGuire is an auditor for a large CPA firm. McGuire

Ryan McGuire is an auditor for a large CPA firm. McGuire was recently assigned to perform a financial statement audit of Kraft Brewery, Inc., a brewery and distributor of German specialty foods. McGui...

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Q: Sensible CDs is a regional retail chain that sells used CDs.

Sensible CDs is a regional retail chain that sells used CDs. The company has eight stores throughout the Philadelphia region. At each store, customers can bring in used CDs to sell to Sensible or to t...

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Q: How do you think the World Wide Web (WWW) has

How do you think the World Wide Web (WWW) has led to business process reengineering at companies such as Lands’ End or J. Crew?

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Q: At Kingston Industries, the revenue processes are conducted by five employees

At Kingston Industries, the revenue processes are conducted by five employees. The five employees are the sales clerk, warehouse clerk, accountant 1, accountant 2, and the collection clerk. A descript...

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Q: Katrupi, Inc., has five departments that handle all sales,

Katrupi, Inc., has five departments that handle all sales, billing, and collection processes. The five departments are sales, billing, accounts receivable, warehouse, and general ledger. These process...

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Q: Inner Artist is a retailer of arts and craft supplies in the

Inner Artist is a retailer of arts and craft supplies in the suburban Chicago area. It operates a single retail store and also has extensive catalog sales on account to area schools, churches, and oth...

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Q: Lewis LLC is in the process of updating its revenues and receivables

Lewis LLC is in the process of updating its revenues and receivables systems with the implementation of new accounting software. James Holden, Inc., is an independent information technology consultant...

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Q: Niagara Pediatrics is a partnership of 6 pediatrician owners, 2 nurse

Niagara Pediatrics is a partnership of 6 pediatrician owners, 2 nurse practitioners, 10 nurses, 3 accounting clerks, 2 receptionists, and an office manager. The office manager and all of the accountin...

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