ACC308 Accounting Information Systems
Week 1 Discussion
DQ1 Computerized Accounting Software [WLOs: 1, 2, 3] [CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6]
Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read Chapters 1 and 2 in the course textbook. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using a computerized accounting software package. What specific challenges would you face when converting from a non-computerized accounting method to a system like QuickBooks?
DQ2 Chart of Accounts [WLOs: 1, 2, 3] [CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 5]
Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read Chapter 1 in the course textbook. Why is the customer interview process important regarding the Chart of Accounts (COA)? Why would you customize a COA to a specific business? How would the COA differ for a service business versus a retail business?
