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Presented Below Is a List of Terms Relating to Accounting

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Presented below is a list of terms relating to accounting information systems, followed by definitions of those terms.
Match the appropriate term with each definition. Each answer will be used only once.

Premises:
Forms design
Systems planning
Upwardly compatible
Integration
Dedicated software package
Pseudocode
Feasibility
Cost effectiveness
Standardization
Turnkey system
Responses:
Design criteria that means the avoidance of collecting and maintaining the same data items in more than one place
Design criteria that all data items be entered in a basic format and assigned a common name when used in more than one place
The process of planning and creating specific forms
Structured-English type of system documentation that includes provisions for error conditions and data file access
A computer package that meets the specific needs of an individual situation with minimal design work
Identifying subsystems within the information system that need special attention for development
A commercially available software package that is intended for a narrow audience
Design criterion that states that it must be possible to actually implement the design specifications
A concept that states that the benefits of a system must exceed its costs
Computer hardware that can easily be upgraded to a larger or faster model without losing existing data or programs

Correct Answer:

Forms design
Systems planning
Upwardly compatible
Integration
Dedicated software package
Pseudocode
Feasibility
Cost effectiveness
Standardization
Turnkey system
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