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Chapter 1: Accounting Information Systems and Firm Value
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Multiple Choice Questions
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1. (LO 1-1) Accounting information systems
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a. are always computerized.
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b. report only financially related information.
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c. are information systems that record, process, and report on transactions to provide financial
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and nonfinancial information for decision making and control.
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d. require a CITP designation to understand. b b b b b
Answer: C b
2. (LO 1-1) Which of the following is a characteristic of relevance?
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a. Materiality
b. Timeliness
c. Verifiable
d. Cost to generate b b
Answer: A
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3. (LO 1-2) Which of the following is considered to be mandatory information required by a regulatory
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body?
a. 10-Q submission to the Securities and Exchange Commission
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b. The cost to produce a Samsung Galaxy
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c. The number of organic bananas that are sold at Whole Foods on July 28
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d. The cost to build an all-new Starbucks restaurant in Shenzhen, China
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Answer: A
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4. (LO 1-4) The correct order of events in the value chain is
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a. Inbound logistics ➛ Operations ➛ Service. b b b b b
b. Inbound logistics ➛ Outbound logistics ➛ Marketing and sales.
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c. Inbound logistics ➛ Operations ➛ Outbound logistics.
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, d. Inbound logistics ➛ Operations ➛ Marketing and Sales.
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Answer: C b
5. (LO 1-8) Which system contributes information on direct labor to a cost accounting system?
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a. Supply chain management system (SCMS)
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b. Financial reporting system (FRS) b b b
c. Customer Relational Management System (CRM) b b b b
d. Human resource management system (HRMS) b b b b
Answer: D
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6. (LO 1-7) A supply chain
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a. supplies jewelry chains. b b
b. refers to the flow of materials, information, payments, and services.
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c. is similar in function and purpose to the value chain.
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d. does not apply to a service firm like an accounting firm.
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Answer: B b
7. (LO 1-7) Customer relationship management software does not include information about
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a. current customers. b
b. prospective customers. b
c. former customers. b
d. current employees. b
Answer: D b
8. (LO 1-6) An information system that measures and records accounting transactions and reports
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them in the financial statements is called a
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a. financial reporting system (FRS).b b b
b. enterprise system (ES). b b
c. manufacturing system (MS). b b
d. cost accounting system.
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Answer: A b
9. (LO 1-3) What is the name of the position for a person responsible for determining Information
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needs of a business and designing a system to meet those needs?
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a. Chief information officer
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b. Controller
c. IT auditor
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d. Systems analyst b
Answer: D
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10. (LO 1-9) The balance sheet account most likely affected by an AIS investment in supply chain
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management software would be
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a. inventories.
b. fixed assets. b
c. cash and cash equivalents.
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d. unearned revenue. b
Answer: A b
11. (LO 1-7) The software/system that helps make sure the retail firm doesn’t have a stockout is
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a. supply chain management software.
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b. customer relationship management software. b b b
c. enterprise systems. b
d. human resource systems. b b
Answer: A b
12. (LO 1-9) Data analytics performed to identify the most profitable customers would be most likely to
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affect which income statement account?
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a. Selling, general, and administrative expenses (SG&A)
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b. Interest expense b
c. Revenues
d. Cost of goods sold
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Answer: C
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13. (LO 1-7, LO 1-9) Customer relationship management systems would generally be considered to be
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an
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b. external business process. b b
c. interior business process. b b
d. exterior business process. b b
Answer: B b
14. (LO 1-3) An auditor testing internal controls would generally be considered to fill which role with
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respect to accounting information systems?
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a. User
b. Manager
c. Designer