Both Human Judgment and Information Technology Are Important in Accounting

question 71

Multiple Choice

Both human judgment and information technology are important in accounting information systems.In which of the following pairs of tasks will information technology be more critical than human judgment?

• A)Steps 4 and 9 of the accounting cycle
• B)Calculating depreciation and creating a new customer order form in Word
• C)Step 4 of the accounting cycle and calculating depreciation
• D)Step 9 of the accounting cycle and creating a new customer order form in Word

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