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  • Question
  • An Audit trial is


  • Options
  • A. a feature of data processing systems that allows for the study of data as processed from step to step; and auditor can then trace all transactions that affect an account.
  • B. a data item that characterizes an object
  • C. two or more data items handled as a unit
  • D. All of the above
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • a feature of data processing systems that allows for the study of data as processed from step to step; and auditor can then trace all transactions that affect an account. 


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    • 1. Programmers refer to the goal of solving a problem as the _____.

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    • A. Input
    • B. Output
    • C. Processing
    • D. Purpose
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. Coding and testing are done in which manner.

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    • A. ad hoc
    • B. cross-sectional
    • C. bottom-up
    • D. top-down
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. The advantage of Purchase Option is (are)

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    • A. No financing is requird. The risk of system obsolescence is shifted to the lessor
    • B. the flexibility of modifying the system at will
    • C. Insurances, maintenance, and other expenses are included in the rental charge
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which is the best process to access number of records from the same file?

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    • A. a batch job
    • B. a real-time job
    • C. an on-line job
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. Most algorithms begin by _____.

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    • A. Displaying the input items
    • B. Displaying the output items
    • C. Entering the input items into the computer
    • D. Entering the output items into the computer
    • E. Processing the input items by doing some calculations on them
    • Discuss
    • 6. The calculation instructions in an algorithm should state _____.

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    • A. Only what is to be calculated
    • B. Only how to calculate something
    • C. Both what is to be calculated and how to calculate it
    • D. Both what is to be calculated and why is it calculated
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Checking the quality of software in both simulated and line environments, is known as

    • Options
    • A. checking
    • B. usability
    • C. validity
    • D. validation
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. A menu-driven system

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    • A. can be used only by computer professionals
    • B. is required only for on-line systems
    • C. increases the operator's work
    • D. presents options and allows the user to make selections
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. During the system study, analysts determine manager's information needs by

    • Options
    • A. conducting tours of a nearby computer center
    • B. asking questions
    • C. showing samples of computer reports
    • D. teaching short courses in programming languages
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. After planning an algorithm, you should _____ to verify that it will work correctly.

    • Options
    • A. Analyze the algorithm
    • B. Code the algorithm
    • C. Desk-check the algorithm
    • D. Evaluate and modify (if necessary) the program.
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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