What Is the Primary Purpose of Computer Audit Software

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Multiple Choice

What is the primary purpose of computer audit software?

• A) eliminate auditor judgment errors
• B) assist the auditor in retrieving and reviewing information
• C) detect unauthorized modifications to system program code
• D) recheck all mathematical calculations, cross-foot, reprocess financial statements and compare to originals

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Definitions:

Overload Relay Coil

A coil used in an overload relay to provide protection by breaking the circuit in case of excessive current flow.

Level Switch

A device used to detect the level of liquid or solid materials within a container or environment, triggering an action when a certain level is reached.

Temperature Switch

A device that activates or deactivates based on a specific temperature threshold being reached.

Proximity Sensor

A device that detects the presence or absence of a nearby object without physical contact, often using electromagnetic fields, light, or sound.