B5 Flashcards
What is an Enterprise resource planning system (ERP)?
provide real-time communication across systems by utilizing a centralized database and a user interface with multiple modules. These modules can function independently or as an interconnected system that shares data between business units.
Enterprise resource planning system (ERPs) are not
Sheep or quick to install.
What does a Reasonableness test do?
Prompts an error message when the offset transaction total exceeds the original transaction.
What does a field check test do?
compares the field values in a transaction form to the field requirements (i.e., mandatory) and format restrictions (i.e., text, numeric, dates, etc.).
What does a size check test do?
Compares the transaction with a predetermined threshold on a standalone basis.
What does a Check digit tests do?
Determine whether an ID number entered is a valid entry (i.e., a bank number should have nine digits).
What is the Sails/Revenue and cash collection cycle?
Customers buy/place orders on thing (Pick Tickets)
working with a customer to finance a vehicle involves collecting cash, even though those collections are spread over time. This example also involves verifying the customer’s credit history to potentially approve a loan.
What is the Purchasing and Distribution cycle?
When an organization purchase something for themselves.
What does the treasury cycle do?
Manages cash transactions for example the cash paid, cash received, and other expenses.
What is the benefit of the Waterfall method?
It splits development processes into chunks of manageable and distinct tasks so it can be tested and change reviews more easily.
Production and fixed asset cycle?
When vehicles are being manufactured. (Bill of materials)
Where would investment earnings go?
In the general ledger and reporting cycle with a journal entry.
What is annual rate of occurrence?
How many times in the year will this occur.
What is exposure factor?
How much damage in terms of dollars is the asset at risk expressed using a percentage?
What is Annual loss expectancy?
The cost of a specific loss in a given year SLE*ARO