The Existence of Advanced Automated Systems Affects the Audit Process

question 32

Multiple Choice

The existence of advanced automated systems affects the audit process.Which of the following characteristics is an indicator of the presence of an advanced automated information system?

• A)use of data communications (such as the Internet)to transfer transaction data
• B)use of packaged software to process sales both locally and across Canada
• C)use of customer relationship management systems to manage sales information
• D)numerically-controlled equipment used in the manufacturing process

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Definitions:

Unit Sales

The quantity of product units sold by a business during a specific period, often used to gauge performance.

Selling Price

The amount a buyer pays to acquire a product or service, potentially including discounts, allowances, and added taxes.

Fixed Expense

Costs that do not change with the level of production or business activity, such as rent or salaries.

Break-even

The juncture where the total expenses match the total income, leading to a situation where there is no profit or loss.