Benathir Donathat,director of the Project Committee,has Received Approval from Management

question 11

Multiple Choice

Benathir Donathat,director of the project committee,has received approval from management for implementation of a new accounting information system.After putting out an RFP,the committee settled on a Web-based application service provider that will manage all hardware and software required by the system,with fees based on usage.Their decision is to go with

• A)canned software.
• B)a turnkey system.
• C)an outsourced system.
• D)an end-user developed system.

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Definitions:

Direct Method

A cash flow forecasting technique that involves estimating cash inflows and outflows from actual sources and uses, as opposed to indirect adjustments.

Selling and Administrative Expenses

Expenses that are not directly tied to the production of goods or services, including costs related to sales, marketing, and general management.

Comparative Balance Sheet

A financial statement that presents the financial position of a company at two or more different points in time, side-by-side, to facilitate comparison.

Indirect Method

An accounting technique used to prepare the cash flow statement, adjusting net income for changes in non-cash working capital and non-operational gains and losses.