Diego Owns and Operates a Small Business with Only Four

question 90

Multiple Choice

Diego owns and operates a small business with only four full-time employees and less than $700,000 in annual sales. He currently uses a manual accounting system and relies on a part-time bookkeeper to keep his records in order. In evaluating the possible adoption of a computerized accounting system, Diego will probably discover that

• A) the expense of setting up a computerized accounting system would not be affordable at this time.
• B) he would be better off hiring a full-time accountant.
• C) he could benefit from adopting such a system, but should also consult with an accountant for advice about what's best.
• D) a computerized system would be affordable, but that he would have little need for it unless his company became significantly larger.

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