Accounting Information Systems
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Accounting Information Systems
Compare and contrast tangible and intangible benefits.
To compare: Tangible and intangible benefits.
Introduction:
Acquiring and implementing accounting information systems:
It describes the acquisition of a system and its phases of development and the steps involved in it. It explains the difference between purchased and in-built systems. It explains the importance of the presence of an accountant in these systems.
Tangible benefits:
A tangible benefit can be reasonably quantified. Some of the common examples are:
- Reduction in the need for additional equipment due to a process change.
- Reduction in labor costs and other expenses.
- Increased revenue...
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