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What are the characteristics of Computerized Information Systems mentioned in the text?

  1. Lack of Visible Transaction Trails 2. Consistency of Performance 3. Ease of Access to data and Computer Programs 4. Concentration of Duties 5. Systems Generated Transactions 6. Vulnerability of Data and Program Storage Media

What is the auditor's responsibility in a computerized information system environment?

To obtain an understanding of the entity’s internal control system to be able to assess control risk and determine the nature, timing, and extent of tests to be performed.

What are the General Controls in a CIS Environment?

General Controls are control policies and procedures that relate to the overall computer information system, including Organization Controls, Systems Development and Documentation Controls, and Access Controls.

What are the components of Organization Controls in a CIS Environment?

<p>Organization Controls include clear assignment of authority and responsibility, segregation between CIS dept. and user dept., and segregation of duties within the CIS dept.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Systems Development And Documentation Controls in a CIS Environment?

<p>To facilitate the use of program as well as changes that may be introduced to the system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of Computerized Information Systems mentioned in the text?

<p>Ease of Access to data and Computer Programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the auditor in a computerized information system environment?

<p>Assess control risk and determine the nature, timing and extent of tests to be performed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Access Controls in a CIS Environment?

<p>Adequate security</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do General Controls in a CIS Environment relate to?

<p>Overall computer information system</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component falls under Systems Development And Documentation Controls in a CIS Environment?

<p>Facilitate use of program as well as changes that may be introduced to the system</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of Computerized Information Systems as mentioned in the text?

<p>Ease of Access to data and Computer Programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of General Controls in a CIS Environment?

<p>Overall computer information system</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Systems Development And Documentation Controls in a CIS Environment?

<p>To facilitate use of program as well as changes that may be introduced to system</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the auditor's responsibility in a computerized information system environment?

<p>Obtain an understanding of the entity’s internal control system</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a component of Organization Controls in a CIS Environment?

<p>Segregation between CIS dept. and user dept.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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