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ACC 564 Reading feeds the Imagination/Uophelpdotcom

ACC 564 Week 1 DQ 1 Value of Information and DQ 2 AIS<br> <br>ACC 564 Week 2 DQ 1 Evaluation of Documentation Tools and DQ 2 David Miller<br> <br>ACC 564 Week 2 Assignment 1 Information Needs for the AIS (2 Papers)<br> <br>ACC 564 Week 3 DQ 1 Attacks and DQ 2 Revamping the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) <br> <br>ACC 564 Week 4 DQ 1 The Cloud Effect and DQ 2 Securing Data<br> <br>ACC 564 Week 4 Assignment Hacking the AIS (2 Papers)<br>

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ACC 564 Reading feeds the Imagination/Uophelpdotcom

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  1. ACC 564 Reading feeds the Imagination/Uophelpdotcom For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

  2. ACC 564 Entire Course For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Please check the details below ACC 564 Week 1 DQ 1 Value of Information and DQ 2 AIS ACC 564 Week 2 DQ 1 Evaluation of Documentation Tools and DQ 2 David Miller ACC 564 Week 2 Assignment 1 Information Needs for the AIS (2 Papers) ACC 564 Week 3 DQ 1 Attacks and DQ 2 Revamping the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)  ACC 564 Week 4 DQ 1 The Cloud Effect and DQ 2 Securing Data ACC 564 Week 4 Assignment Hacking the AIS (2 Papers)

  3. ACC 564 Final Exam Part 1 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Final Exam Part 1 Course Accounting Info Systems   Question 1 .  An accounting information system (AIS) processes ________ to provide users with ________. . Question 2 .  Paid time-off policies, job descriptions, and procedures manuals are examples of information needed to support key decisions in what business process? . Question 3 .  Which of the following is a primary activity in the value chain?

  4. ACC 564 Final Exam Part 2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Final Exam Part 2 Question 1 In the ________ stage of an operational audit, the auditor measures the actual system against an ideal standard. Question 2 An auditor finds that employee absentee rates are significantly higher on Mondays and Fridays than on other work days. This is an example collecting audit evidence by Question 3 The ________ to auditing provides auditors with a clear understanding of possible errors and irregularities and the related risks and exposures.

  5. ACC 564 Week 1 DQ 1 Value of Information and DQ 2 AIS For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 1 Discussion Questions Week 1 Discussion 1 "Value of Information"  Please respond to the following: Firms realize that in order to make money, they have to invest money. This can be attributed to the information that the firm relies on. As discussed in the text, there are seven characteristics of useful information. From the first e-Activity and assuming that you are  CFO of  University, identify the top-three characteristics you would rely on the most for improving the profitability of the firm. Provide an example of how each characteristic would directly help the firm in terms of profitability.

  6. ACC 564 Week 2 Assignment 1 Information Needs for the AIS (2 Papers) For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 2 Assignment 1 - Assignment 1: Information Needs for the AIS In 1967, Russell Ackoff presented a classical analysis of misinformation in management (Ackoff’s Management Misinformation Systems, Case 1-2, located in your Blackboard course shell). Now, you need to fast-forward to the present. After reading the case, craft your own version of misinformation in management by developing five (5) key incorrect assumptions that management makes about its accounting information systems.

  7. ACC 564 Week 2 DQ 1 Evaluation of Documentation Tools and DQ 2 David Miller For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 2 Discussion Questions –  Week 2 Discussion 1 "Evaluation of Documentation Tools"  Please respond to the following: You have been assigned to analyze the accounting information for a Fortune 500 corporation. From the e-Activity, evaluate which tools you would use to analyze its business processes, indicating your rationale.

  8. ACC 564 Week 3 DQ 1 Attacks and DQ 2 Revamping the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 3 Discussion Questions –  Week 3 Discussion 1 "Attacks"  Please respond to the following: You have been hired by the CFO of  University to develop a plan to protect its accounting and financial systems at a reasonable cost. Suggest a high-level plan for the CFO. Provide support for your suggestion. Based on your security plan recommendation, determine the system aspect that is most likely to be violated.

  9. ACC 564 Week 3 Quiz 1 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Question 1 A well-designed AIS can improve the decision-making function within the organization. Which statement below would describe a limitation, rather than a benefit, of an efficient AIS?                                            Question 2  The transaction cycle that includes the events of hiring employees and paying them is known as the                                              Question 3 Paid time-off policies, job descriptions, and procedures manuals are examples of information needed to support key decisions in what business process?                        

  10. ACC 564 Week 4 Assignment Hacking the AIS (2 Papers) For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 4 Assignment 2 - Assignment 2: Hacking the AIS Due Week 4 and worth 240 points In today’s technology environment, hackers present a substantial risk to a firm’s accounting or business system. As the result of these attacks, firms suffer huge losses, ranging from financial losses to losses in confidence by consumers, creditors, and suppliers. Firms may have made a significant investment in financial and non-financial resources to secure these systems.

  11. ACC 564 Week 4 DQ 1 The Cloud Effect and DQ 2 Securing Data For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 4 Discussion Questions –  Week 4 Discussion 1 "The Cloud Effect"  Please respond to the following: Many firms are relying on cloud computing, also known as “the cloud,” to perform key business functions. By moving transactional processing to the cloud, firms are exposing themselves to additional attacks as well as to tighter scrutiny from regulators and stakeholders. From the e-Activity, assume that you are the CFO of Amazon.com. Create an argument indicating how your firm will be able to balance the needs of security with the desire of being a dominant player in the global market.

  12. ACC 564 Week 5 DQ 1 Integrity vs. Availability and DQ 2 The 21st Century Auditor For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 5 Discussion Questions –  Week 5 Discussion "Integrity vs. Availability"  Please respond to the following: In the global enterprise, firms are insistent that their accounting information systems (AIS) and other key systems are available 100% of the time, and that these systems are the highest in integrity. Evaluate how a firm manages the balance of high availability with high integrity in these days of tight budgets and additional oversight from regulators.

  13. ACC 564 Week 5 Quiz 2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 5 Quiz 2 Question 1             Illegally obtaining and using confidential information about a person for economic gain is known as                                 Question 2             The deceptive method by which a perpetrator gains access to the system by pretending to be an authorized user is called                            Question 3             Developers of computer systems often include a user name and password that is hidden in the system, just in case they need to get into the system and correct problems in the future.

  14. ACC 564 Week 6 DQ 1 Revenue Cycle and DQ 2 Expenditure Cycle For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 6 Discussion Questions –  Week 6 Discussion 1 "Revenue Cycle"  Please respond to the following: From the e-Activity, examine the steps necessary to complete a sale and discuss how the sales order process is integrated with other processes (credit and collections, delivery, etc.). Indicate your overall satisfaction with the process.

  15. ACC 564 Week 7 Assignment 3 Fraud in the AIS (2 Papers) For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 7 Assignment 3 – Assignment 3: Fraud in the AIS Due Week 7 and worth 280 points For this assignment, research the Internet or  databases to locate a firm that was involved in a fraud and / or embezzlement case. Explain how the firm’s accounting information system (i.e., components and functions) contributed to the fraud and / or embezzlement. You will need to focus on how each component / function of the accounting information system failed, which resulted in the scandal / case.

  16. ACC 564 Week 7 DQ 1 Professional Service Organizations and DQ 2 General Ledger and Reporting Systems For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 8 Discussion Questions –  Week 8 Discussion 1 "Relational Databases"  Please respond to the following: From the e-Activity, assess the advantages and disadvantages of the continued use of the traditional relational database and then decide if businesses should be moving toward relational databases in the cloud. Justify your decision and provide specific examples to support your response.

  17. ACC 564 Week 8 Quiz 3 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 8 Quiz 3 Question 1             A validity check is an example of a(n)                                   Question 2             ________ involves copying only the data items that have changed since the last partial backup.                            Question 3             Data matching is an example of a(n)                          Question 4             This tests a numerical amount to ensure that it does not exceed a predetermined value nor fall below another predetermined value.            

  18. ACC 564 Week 9 DQ 1 Systems Analysis and DQ 2 AIS For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 9 Discussion Questions –  Week 9 Discussion 1 "Systems Analysis"  Please respond to the following: Implementing a  AIS system could prove to be beneficial or detrimental to an organization’s IT infrastructure. Assess the risks associated with integrating a  AIS system and suggest what management can do to minimize those risks.

  19. ACC 564 Week 9 Quiz 4 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 9 Quiz 4 Question 1 ShandraBundawi is a new graduate who has been hired by an old-line, family-owned furniture manufacturing company in the northeast. She has been asked to analyze the company's accounting information system and to recommend cost-effective improvements. After noting that the production and sales departments use database systems that are entirely separated, she recommends that they be combined. Implementation of her recommendation would benefit the company by contributing to data                                   Question 2             Record layouts, definitions, addresses, and indexes will be stored at the ________ level schema.                         

  20. ACC 564 Week 10 DQ 1 Implementation and DQ 2 Operation For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 10 Discussion Questions –  Week 10 Discussion 1 "Implementation"  Please respond to the following: You are the manager of a payroll system. Your company is going to replace the legacy payroll system with a more robust, Web-based version. Suggest two approaches that would minimize downtime and interruption to the payroll process. Provide specific examples to support your response.

  21. ACC 564 Week 11 DQ 1 Looking Back and DQ 2 Looking Ahead For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com ACC 564 Week 11 Discussion Questions – Week 11 Discussion 1 "Looking Back"  Please respond to the following: The AICPA would like for you to deliver a speech at one of its upcoming conferences on the future of accounting information systems. From the first e-Activity, select one conference and formulate the takeaway message and key points that you would want your audience to remember from your speech.

  22. ACC 564 Reading feeds the Imagination/Uophelpdotcom For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

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