Exam 9: Controlling Information Systems: Business Process and Application Controls

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The cumulative sequence check provides input control in those situations in which the serial numbers are assigned within the organization but are not entered in perfect serial number sequence.

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With preformatted screens a computer system asks the user for input or asks questions that the user must answer.

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A digital signature tests whether the contents of two or more data fields bear the correct logical relationship.

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Control ______________________________ addresses whether too many control plans are directed toward the same control goal.

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Which of the following is a batch control total that represents the minimum level of control for input completeness?

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Input control goals include those to ensure input validity,input completeness and input accuracy.

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The purpose of ____ control goals is to ensure that all resources used throughout the business process are being employed in the most productive manner.

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Which of the following controls requires that documents be numbered sequentially or prenumbered before it can be implemented?

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Which of the following control plans is not directed primarily at the control goal of input accuracy?

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All of the following are types of programmed edit checks except:

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In a(n)______________________________ a computer program sorts the transactions into numerical order;checks the documents against the sequence number range;and reports missing,duplicate,and out-of-range event data.

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Inputting a range of numbers comprising a batch and then inputting each serially numbered document is characteristic of the control plan called:

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Which of the following control plans is designed both to authenticate a system user's identity and to verify the integrity of a message transmitted by that user?

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The purpose of security controls is to ensure that entity resources are protected from loss,destruction,disclosure,copying,sale,or other misuse.

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When a clerk enters the identification code for an entity,such as a customer,and the system retrieves data about that entity from the master data,we have the control plan called ______________________________.

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A tickler file is a manual or computer file of documents that contain completed business data.

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A control that is primarily directed at ensuring input validity is:

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A(n)______________________________ and ______________________________ report is a computer-generated report that reflects the events-either in detail,summary total,or both-that were accepted by the system and rejected by the system.

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In a control matrix P-1 stands for process number one.

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Which of the following types of batch totals is likely to be most effective in ensuring the control goal of input accuracy?

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