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below ACC 564 Week 1 DQ 1 Value of Information
and DQ 2 AIS ACC 564 Week 2 DQ 1 Evaluation of
Documentation Tools and DQ 2 David Miller ACC
564 Week 2 Assignment 1 Information Needs for the
AIS (2 Papers) ACC 564 Week 3 DQ 1 Attacks and
DQ 2 Revamping the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)
ACC 564 Week 4 DQ 1 The Cloud Effect and DQ 2
Securing Data
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1 Course Accounting Info Systems Question 1
. An accounting information system (AIS)
processes ________ to provide users with
________. . Question 2 . Paid time-off
policies, job descriptions, and procedures
manuals are examples of information needed to
support key decisions in what business process?
. Question 3 . Which of the following is a
primary activity in the value chain?
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2 Question 1 In the ________ stage of an
operational audit, the auditor measures the
actual system against an ideal standard.
Question 2 An auditor finds that employee
absentee rates are significantly higher on
Mondays and Fridays than on other work days. This
is an example collecting audit evidence by
Question 3
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ACC 564 Week 1 DQ 1 Value of Information and DQ 2
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ACC 564 Week 1 Discussion Questions Week 1
Discussion 1 "Value of Information" Please
respond to the following Firms realize that in
order to make money, they have to invest money.
This can be attributed to the information that
the firm relies on. As discussed in the text,
there are seven characteristics of useful
information. From the first e-Activity and
assuming that you are CFO of University,
identify the top-three characteristics you would
rely on the most for improving the profitability
of the firm. Provide an example of how each
characteristic would directly help the firm in
terms of profitability.
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ACC 564 Week 2 Assignment 1 Information Needs for
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Different Papers ACC 564 Week 2 Assignment 1 -
Assignment 1 Information Needs for the AIS
In 1967, Russell Ackoff presented a classical
analysis of misinformation in management
(Ackoffs Management Misinformation Systems, Case
1-2, located in your Blackboard course shell).
Now, you need to fast-forward to the present.
After reading the case, craft your own version of
misinformation in management by developing five
(5) key incorrect assumptions that management
makes about its accounting information systems.
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ACC 564 Week 2 DQ 1 Evaluation of Documentation
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Discussion Questions Week 2 Discussion 1
"Evaluation of Documentation Tools" Please
respond to the following You have been
assigned to analyze the accounting information
for a Fortune 500 corporation. From the
e-Activity, evaluate which tools you would use to
analyze its business processes, indicating your
rationale.
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ACC 564 Week 3 DQ 1 Attacks and DQ 2 Revamping
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Discussion Questions Week 3 Discussion 1
"Attacks" Please respond to the following
You have been hired by the CFO of University to
develop a plan to protect its accounting and
financial systems at a reasonable cost. Suggest a
high-level plan for the CFO. Provide support for
your suggestion. Based on your security plan
recommendation, determine the system aspect that
is most likely to be violated. Week 3
Discussion 2
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well-designed AIS can improve the decision-making
function within the organization. Which statement
below would describe a limitation, rather than a
benefit, of an efficient AIS? Question 2
The transaction cycle that includes the events
of hiring employees and paying them is known as
the
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ACC 564 Week 4 Assignment Hacking the AIS (2
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Assignment 2 Hacking the AIS Due Week 4 and
worth 240 points In todays technology
environment, hackers present a substantial risk
to a firms accounting or business system. As the
result of these attacks, firms suffer huge
losses, ranging from financial losses to losses
in confidence by consumers, creditors, and
suppliers. Firms may have made a significant
investment in financial and non-financial
resources to secure these systems.
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ACC 564 Week 4 DQ 1 The Cloud Effect and DQ 2
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Questions Week 4 Discussion 1 "The Cloud
Effect" Please respond to the following Many
firms are relying on cloud computing, also known
as the cloud, to perform key business
functions. By moving transactional processing to
the cloud, firms are exposing themselves to
additional attacks as well as to tighter scrutiny
from regulators and stakeholders. From the
e-Activity, assume that you are the CFO of
Amazon.com. Create an argument indicating how
your firm will be able to balance the needs of
security with the desire of being a dominant
player in the global market.
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ACC 564 Week 5 DQ 1 Integrity vs. Availability
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5 Discussion Questions Week 5 Discussion
"Integrity vs. Availability" Please respond to
the following In the global enterprise, firms
are insistent that their accounting information
systems (AIS) and other key systems are available
100 of the time, and that these systems are the
highest in integrity. Evaluate how a firm manages
the balance of high availability with high
integrity in these days of tight budgets and
additional oversight from regulators.
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2 Question 1 Illegally obtaining and using
confidential information about a person for
economic gain is known as Question 2 The
deceptive method by which a perpetrator gains
access to the system by pretending to be an
authorized user is called
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ACC 564 Week 6 DQ 1 Revenue Cycle and DQ 2
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Questions Week 6 Discussion 1 "Revenue
Cycle" Please respond to the following From
the e-Activity, examine the steps necessary to
complete a sale and discuss how the sales order
process is integrated with other processes
(credit and collections, delivery, etc.).
Indicate your overall satisfaction with the
process.
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ACC 564 Week 7 Assignment 3 Fraud in the AIS (2
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ACC 564 Week 7 Assignment 3 Assignment 3
Fraud in the AIS Due Week 7 and worth 280
points For this assignment, research the
Internet or databases to locate a firm that was
involved in a fraud and / or embezzlement
case. Explain how the firms accounting
information system (i.e., components and
functions) contributed to the fraud and / or
embezzlement. You will need to focus on how each
component / function of the accounting
information system failed, which resulted in the
scandal / case.
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ACC 564 Week 7 DQ 1 Professional Service
Organizations and DQ 2 General Ledger and
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Questions Week 7 Discussion 1
"Professional Service Organizations" Please
respond to the following You have been asked
by the CFO of the company where you work or
previously worked to evaluate the use of a
professional service organization for processing
the companys payroll. Identify the top-three
issues that should be discussed when considering
contracting the services of a payroll service
provider. Evaluate the impact, both positive and
negative, of each issue on the process in
question. Provide specific examples to support
your response.
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ACC 564 Week 8 DQ 1 Relational Databases and DQ 2
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Questions Week 8 Discussion 1
"Relational Databases" Please respond to the
following From the e-Activity, assess the
advantages and disadvantages of the continued use
of the traditional relational database and then
decide if businesses should be moving toward
relational databases in the cloud. Justify your
decision and provide specific examples to support
your response.
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3 Question 1 A validity check is an example of
a(n) Question 2 ________ involves copying only
the data items that have changed since the last
partial backup. Question 3 Data matching is an
example of a(n) Question 4 This tests a
numerical amount to ensure that it does not
exceed a predetermined value nor fall below
another predetermined value.
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ACC 564 Week 9 DQ 1 Systems Analysis and DQ 2
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ACC 564 Week 9 Discussion Questions Week 9
Discussion 1 "Systems Analysis" Please respond
to the following Implementing a AIS system
could prove to be beneficial or detrimental to an
organizations IT infrastructure. Assess the
risks associated with integrating a AIS system
and suggest what management can do to minimize
those risks.
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4 Question 1 Shandra Bundawi is a new graduate
who has been hired by an old-line, family-owned
furniture manufacturing company in the northeast.
She has been asked to analyze the company's
accounting information system and to recommend
cost-effective improvements. After noting that
the production and sales departments use database
systems that are entirely separated, she
recommends that they be combined. Implementation
of her recommendation would benefit the company
by contributing to data Question 2 Record
layouts, definitions, addresses, and indexes will
be stored at the ________ level schema. Question
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ACC 564 Week 10 Assignment 4 Changing the AIS (2
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Assignment 4 Changing the AIS Due Week 10
and worth 320 points Migrating to a
accounting information system is not an easy
task. Many firms have struggled with this
process, even though our textbook makes the
process seem quite straightforward. Recently, IBM
recapped some of the lessons learned in migrating
to a accounting information system within the
federal government. These lessons can be applied
to any accounting information system project.
Others have developed their own recommendations
for best practices and lessons learned involving
implementing accounting information systems
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ACC 564 Week 10 DQ 1 Implementation and DQ 2
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Questions Week 10 Discussion 1
"Implementation" Please respond to the
following You are the manager of a payroll
system. Your company is going to replace the
legacy payroll system with a more robust,
Web-based version. Suggest two approaches that
would minimize downtime and interruption to the
payroll process. Provide specific examples to
support your response.
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ACC 564 Week 11 DQ 1 Looking Back and DQ 2
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Questions Week 11 Discussion 1 "Looking
Back" Please respond to the following The
AICPA would like for you to deliver a speech at
one of its upcoming conferences on the future of
accounting information systems. From the first
e-Activity, select one conference and formulate
the takeaway message and key points that you
would want your audience to remember from your
speech.
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