Presented Below Is a List of Terms Relating to Accounting

question 29

Short Answer

Presented below is a list of terms relating to accounting information systems,followed by definitions of those terms.
Required: Match the letter next to each definition with the appropriate term.Each answer will be used only once.
________ 1.API
________ 2.Firewall
________ 3.Internet
________ 4.ESB
________ 5.ORM
________ 6.SOA
________ 7.EA
________ 8.IP
________ 9.DNS
A.A set of commands that a given piece of software makes available so that its functions and data can be accessed by other pieces of software
B.An applications architecture design framework that facilitates the development of application suites
C.Describes the joint structure and behavior of the enterprise and its information system
D.Limits access to information on the company's servers from the rest of the world
E.Electronic phone book that associates domain names with IP addresses
F.Defines the typical business model in terms of four major domains: infrastructure,offering,customers,and finance
G.Middleware that serves as a central switchboard for communications between all enterprise services and applications
H.Protocol that assigns a unique address to each computer on the Internet
I."The" electronic highway

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Definitions:

Food and Drug Administration

A federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, dietary supplements, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs, vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, and veterinary products.

Public Health Service

A government or statutory body's activities and policies designed to promote the health and well-being of its population.

Legislation

Laws and statutes proposed and enacted by a government's legislative body to regulate, authorize, sanction, grant, declare, or restrict.

Status

A condition or situation at a particular time, often used to describe clinical conditions or social and financial conditions.