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Chapter
10 Information Systems Controls for
Systems ReliabilityPart 3:
Processing Integrity and Availability
1)
The best example of a hash total for a payroll transaction file could be
A)
total of employees' social security numbers.
B)
sum of net pay.
C)
total number of employees.
D)
sum of hours worked.
Answer:
Page
Ref: 277
Objective: Learning Objective 1
Difficulty
: Easy
AACSB: Analytic
2)
Error logs and review are an example of
A)
data entry controls.
B)
data transmission controls.
C)
output controls.
D)
processing controls.
Answer:
Page
Ref: 277
Objective: Learning Objective 1
Difficulty
: Easy
AACSB:
Analytic
3)
Following is the result of batch control totals on employee Social Security
Numbers in a payroll processing transaction:
|
Correct Values
From Masterfile
|
Values Entered
During Processing
|
|
487358796
|
487358796
|
|
534916487
|
534916487
|
|
498374526
|
498374526
|
|
514873420
|
514873420
|
|
534196487
|
534916487
|
|
678487853
|
678487853
|
|
471230589
|
471230589
|
|
3719438158
|
3720158158
|
The
difference in the control totals is 720,000. Which data entry control would best
prevent similar data entry errors in the future?
A)
Modulus 11
B)
Validity check
C)
Check digit
D)
Sequence check
Answer:
Page
Ref: 277
Objective: Learning Objective 1
Difficulty
: Moderate
AACSB: Analytic
4)
Which of the following data entry controls would not be useful if you
are recording the checkout of library books by members?
A)
Sequence check
B)
Prompting
C)
Validity check
D)
Concurrent update control
Answer:
Page
Ref: 276
Objective: Learning Objective 1
Difficulty
: Moderate
AACSB:
Analytic
5)
A customer failed to include her account number on her check, and the accounts
receivable clerk credited her payment to a different customer with the same
last name. Which control could have been used to most effectively to prevent
this error?
A)
Closed-loop verification
B)
Duplicate values check
C)
Validity check
D)
Reconciliation of a batch control total
Answer:
Page
Ref: 277
Objective: Learning Objective 1
Difficulty
: Easy
AACSB: Analytic
6)
If invoices are processed in groups of fifty, which fields from the document
shown below would not be used to create a hash control total?

A)
Amount
B)
Item Number
C)
Quantity Ordered
D)
Sales Order number
Answer:
Page
Ref: 277
Objective: Learning Objective 1
Difficulty
: Easy
AACSB: Reflective Thinking
7)
A data entry input control in which the application software sums the first
four digits of a customer number to calculate the value of the fifth digit and
then compares the calculated number to the number typed in during data entry is
an example of a
A)
check digit verification.
B)
validity check.
C)
closed-loop verification.
D)
duplicate data check.
Answer:
Page
Ref: 277
Objective: Learning Objective 1
Difficulty
: Easy
AACSB: Analytic
8)
All of the following controls for online entry of a sales order would be useful
except
A)
check digit verification on the dollar amount of the order.
B)
validity check on the inventory item numbers.
C)
field check on the customer ID and dollar amount of the order.
D)
concurrent update control.
Answer:
Page
Ref: 277
Objective: Learning Objective 1
Difficulty
: Difficult
AACSB: Analytic
9)
A specific inventory record indicates that there were 12 items on hand before a
customer brings two of the items to the check stand to be purchased. The
cashier accidentally entered quantity 20 instead of 2. Which data entry control
would best have prevented this error?
A)
sign check
B)
limit check
C)
validity check
D)
field check
Answer:
Page
Ref: 276
Objective: Learning Objective 1
Difficulty
: Easy
AACSB:
Analytic
10)
When processing weekly payroll, an employee accidentally entered 400 for hours
worked. The best data entry control for this error would be
A)
a limit check.
B)
a check digit.
C)
batch total reconciliation.
D)
a field check.
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