Supervision in a Computerized Environment Is More Complex Than in a Manual

question 77

Multiple Choice

Supervision in a computerized environment is more complex than in a manual environment for all of the following reasons except

• A)rapid turnover of systems professionals complicates management's task of assessing the competence and honesty of prospective employees
• B)many systems professionals have direct and unrestricted access to the organization's programs and data
• C)rapid changes in technology make staffing the systems environment challenging
• D)systems professionals and their supervisors work at the same physical location

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Definitions:

Closing Process

The accounting procedure used to close out temporary accounts and transfer their balances to permanent accounts at the end of an accounting period.

Net Income

The amount of money remaining after all operating expenses, taxes, interest, and dividends are deducted from total revenue; a key indicator of company profitability.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is held or retained and not paid out as dividends to shareholders, often used for reinvestment in the business.

Dividends

Profits distributed by a corporation to its shareholders from its earnings.