Human Judgment and Information Technology
the Text Explains the Importance

question 30

Essay

Human judgment and information technology
The text explains the importance of human judgment and information technology in the accounting information system. Indicate with an "X" in the appropriate column which of the following tasks rely primarily on human judgment and which rely primarily on information technology. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Human judgment } & \text { Information technology } \\\hline \text { Calculating payroll amounts } & & \\\hline \text { Choosing a piece of software } & & \\\hline \text { Completing a bank reconciliation } & & \\\hline \text { Designing an internal control system } & & \\\hline \text { Graphing a firm's stock price over time } & & \\\hline\end{array}$$

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