Information Systems Application Audits Differ from Information Systems Audits Because

question 66

Multiple Choice

Information systems application audits differ from information systems audits because application audits

• A) are divided into four general areas, each of which has three phases.
• B) involve reviewing input, processing, and output controls.
• C) are directed at the activities of systems analysts and programmers.
• D) focus primarily on fact-finding in the areas selected for audit.

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Definitions:

Defect

A flaw or imperfection in a product or system that causes it to be unsafe, ineffective, or fails to meet specified criteria.

Consigned Goods

Items that are given to a third party (consignee) to sell, where the original owner (consignor) retains ownership until the goods are sold.

Possession

The actual holding or control of property, whether owned or not.

Risk Of Loss

Pertains to the contractual and legal responsibility for the loss, damage, or destruction of goods during transportation or transaction.