The Use of Computerized Accounting Systems ________

question 214

Multiple Choice

The use of computerized accounting systems ________.

• A) makes it possible for most firms to operate without the expense of hiring or consulting with accountants.
• B) reduces the pressure on managers in making financial decisions.
• C) allows firms to generate financial information almost instantly and whenever the organization needs it.
• D) creates an environment in which accounting has become nothing more than glorified bookkeeping, as all accountants are required to do is enter data into the system and monitor the results the program generates.

---

Definitions:

Laissez Fair Capitalism

An economic system where private parties are free from government intervention in their economic decisions.

Monopolistic Competition

The market structure that exists when there are fewer businesses than in a pure-competition environment and the differences among the goods they sell are small.