Accounting Information Systems 9th Edition
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ISBN: 9781305756700
Author: Hall
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Chapter 4, Problem 2P
a.
To determine
Discuss the physical control weaknesses depicted in the flow chart.
b.
To determine
Discuss the IT controls that are placed in given flow chart.
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