Master Accounting Systems

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Which of the following is NOT a feature of manual accounting systems?

  • Journalizing and posting transactions
  • Examining source documents
  • Preparing financial statements
  • Automatic posting to ledgers (correct)

Which of the following types of entries are necessary in both manual and computerized accounting systems?

  • Classification and analysis of transactions (correct)
  • Automatic posting and encoding transactions
  • Depreciation and amortization
  • Accruals and deferrals

Which of the following is an advantage of computerized accounting systems over manual systems?

  • Less time-consuming procedures
  • No need for adjusting entries
  • Lower risk of errors
  • More accuracy in financial reporting (correct)

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Study Notes

  • Accounting systems can be manual or computerized.
  • Manual systems involve procedures such as examining source documents, journalizing, posting, and preparing financial statements.
  • Adjusting entries are necessary in manual systems for accruals, deferrals, depreciation, and amortization.
  • Computerized systems involve examining source documents, encoding transactions, and automatic posting to ledgers.
  • Trial balances and financial statements are automatically produced in computerized systems.
  • Both systems require accurate classification and analysis of transactions.
  • Manual systems are more time-consuming and prone to errors.
  • Computerized systems offer more efficiency and accuracy.
  • Adjusting entries are still necessary in computerized systems.
  • Both systems are important for accurate and reliable financial reporting.

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