LESSON 1 Flashcards

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is a precribed sequence of work steps performed in order to produce a desired result for the organization

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BUSINESS PROCESS

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FOUR GENERAL TYPE OF BUSINESS PROCESS

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REVENUE PROCESS
EXPENDITURE PROCESS
CONVERSON PROCESS
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS

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SET OF PROCEDURES AND POLICIES ADOPTED WITHIN AN ORGANIZATION TO SAFEGUARD ASSET, CHECK THE ACCURANCY, PROMOTE OPERATIONAL EFFIECIENCY AND ENCOURAGE ADHERENCE TO PRESCRIBED MANAGERAIL PRACTICES

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INTERNAL CONTROLS

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COMPRISESS THE PROCESSES, PROCEDURES, AND SYSTEMS THAT CAPTURE ACCOUNTING DATA FROM BUSINESS PROCESSES; RECORD ACCOUNTING DATA; PROCES THE DETAILED ACCOUTING DATA BY CLASSIFYING SUMMARIZING AND CONSILIDATING; REPORT ACCOUTING DATA TO INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL USERS

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ACCOUTING INFORMATION SYSTEM

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RECORDING SALES AND CASH TRANSACTION

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CAPTURING DATA

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STORING DATA IN THE SYSTEM

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RECORDING DATA

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SUMMARIZING AND CLASSIFYING TRANSACTION

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PROCESSING DATA

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CREATING INTERNAL REPORTS FOR MANAGERS AND EXTERNAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT

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GENERATING REPORTS

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ENSURING ACCURANCY AND PREVENTING ERROR OR FRAUD

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INTERNAL REPORT

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IS THE ENTITITES PROCESSES AND INFORMATION FLOWS THAT INVOLVE THE MOVEMENT OF MATERIAL, FUNS AND RELATED INFORMATION THROUGH THE FULL LOGITIC PROCESS, FROM THE ACQUISITION OF RAW MATERIAL TO THE DELIVERY OF FINISH GOODS TO THE END USER

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SUPPLY CHAIN

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USING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TO MAKE BUSINESS PROCESSES FASTER, MORE ACCURATE AND LES EXPENSIVE

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IT ENABLEMENT

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REDEIGNING PROCESSES TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF NEW TECHNOLOGY

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BUSINESS PROCESS REENGINEERING

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13
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THE SMALLER UNIT OF DATA 0 OR 1

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BIT

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A GROUP OF BITS THAT REPRESENTS A CHARACTER (A)

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BYTE

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A SINGLE PIECE OF DATA (COTUMER NAME)

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FIELD

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A COLLECTION OF RELATED FIELDS (COSTUMER NAME, ADRESS, CONTACT NUMBER)

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RECORD

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A COLLECTION OF RECORDS (***** OF ALL COSTUMER RECORD)

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FILE

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A COLLECTION OF FILES

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DATABASE

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READING DATA IN ORDER (reading employee record one by one)

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SEQUENTIAL ACCESS

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20
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DIRECTLY ACCESSING A SPECIFIC RECORD (FINDING EMPLOYEE RECORD BY THEIR ID NUMBER)

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RANDOM ACCESS

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PROCESSING GROUP OF TRANSACTIO AT ONCE (PAYROLL FOR ALL EMPLOYEE)

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BATCH PROCESSING

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PROCESSING TRANSACTION IMMEDIATELY (PROCESS SALE AS IT HAPPEN)

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REALTIME PROCESSING

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is an integrated collection of enterprise-wide data that generally includes several years of nonvolatile data, used to support management in decision making and planning.

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DATA WAREHOUSE

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contains the
data that is continually updated as
transactions are processed.

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OPERATIONAL DATABASE

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is the process of searching data within the data warehouse for identifiable patterns that can be used to predict future behavior.
DATA MINING
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easily fits into rows and columns. These columns usually are fields of fixed length.
STRUCTURED DATA
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does not easily fit into rows and columns of fixed length
UNSRUCTURED DATA
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is known as high-volume, high-speed information that maybe so large and diverse that it demands innovative forms of IT processing. It is generally considered too large in size and scope to be analyzed with traditional database tools
BIG DATA
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: Using the internet to conduct business (e.g., Amazon.com selling products online).
E BUSINESS
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Exchanging business documents (e.g., purchase orders, invoices) electronically between companies.
ELECTORNIC DATA INTERCHANGE
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Scanning barcodes at checkout to record sales and update inventory in real time.
POINT OF SALE SYSTEM
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Using software to match purchase orders, receiving reports, and invoices automatically (e.g., Ford’s system).
AUTOMATED MATCHING
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Integrating all business processes (e.g., finance, sales, inventory) into one system (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics GP).
ENTERPRISE RESOUCE PLANNING
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is an invoice-less system in which computer hardware and software complete an invoice!less match comparing the purchase order with the goods received.
EVALUATED RECEIPT SETTLEMENT
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are both terms that refer to Web!enabled receipt and payment of vendor invoices. EIPP enables a vendor to present an invoice to its trading partner via the Internet, eliminating the paper, printing, and postage costs of traditional paper invoicing
E PAYABLE
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are rules and procedures that help protect a company’s assets, ensure accurate financial records, and prevent fraud. These controls are essential for managing risks.
INTERNAL CONTROL
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is defined as a process, effected by an entity’s board of directors, management and other personnel, applied in strategy setting and across the enterprise, designed to identify potential events that may affect the entity, and manage risk to be within its risk appetite, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of entity objectives
ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT
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Protecting against data breaches and system failure
IT CONTROL
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apply overall to the IT accounting system; they are not restricted to any particular accounting application
GENERAL CONTROLS
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are used specifically in accounting applications to control inputs, processing, and output.
APPLICABLE CONTROL
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accountants would characterize corporate governance as an elaborate system of checks and balances whereby a company’s leadership is held accountable for building shareholder value and creating confiDence in the financial reporting processes
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
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The proper management, control, and use of IT systems are known as
IT GOVERNANCE
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is important in accounting because the AIS can be misused to commit or hide unethical or fraudulent behavior. Accountants must understand these risks and design controls to prevent them.
ETHICS
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Manipulating financial statements to make the company look better
FRAUDULENT FINANCIAL REPORTING
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Falsifying expenses to get reimbursed for personal costs.
EXPENSE ACCOUNT FRAUD
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Breaking into the AIS to steal or alter data
HACKING
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Overstating sales or income to appear more profitable.
REVENUE INFLATION
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: Reporting more work hours than actually worked to receive extra pay.
INFLATNG HOURS WORKED FOR PAYROLL PURPOSES
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Using technology to commit illegal activities like data theft or financial manipulation
COMPUTER FRAUD
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Unauthorized access to sensitive information without a legitimate need.
BROWSING CONFIDENTIAL DATA