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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Definitions:

Autonomic Reflexes

Involuntary bodily functions controlled by the autonomic nervous system that regulate vital procedures like heart rate and digestion.

Spinal Nerves

Nerves that emerge from the spinal cord to transmit motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body.

Lumbar

The lumbar region is the lower part of the spine consisting of five vertebrae, known for bearing much of the body's weight and for being a common site of back pain.

Sacral

Pertaining to the sacrum, the triangular bone at the base of the spinal column formed from fused vertebrae.