Which of the Following Is a Benefit of Using a Computerized

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a benefit of using a computerized accounting information system?

• A) The software can accurately measure the intrinsic value of the firm using the built-in simulation techniques.
• B) There is no need to review the financial statements for accuracy.
• C) The software is easy to use and thus no training or financial statement review is necessary.
• D) The software automatically transfers the amounts from the general ledger to the financial statements.

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Overhead Cost

Expenses related to manufacturing that are not directly tied to a specific product, such as factory rent and utilities.

Selling Expense

Costs incurred to secure customer orders and deliver the finished product to the customer, including advertising and sales staff salaries.

Product Costs

Costs that are incurred to acquire or manufacture a product, including direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.

Depreciation

The reduction in the value of an asset over time due to wear and tear, usage, or obsolescence, this concept is often used in accounting to allocate the cost of an asset over its useful life.