Chapter 7-4 Computerized accounting systems Manual accounting systems Example Advantages Sales journal Cash receipts journal Purchases journal Cash payments journal Effects of special jo
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Computerized accounting systems Manual accounting systems
Example Advantages
Sales journal Cash receipts journal
Purchases journal Cash payments journal
Effects of special journals on
general journal
Basic Concepts
of Accounting Information Systems
Basic Concepts
of Accounting Information Systems
Subsidiary Ledgers
Subsidiary Ledgers Special Journals
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting Information Systems
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and processes transaction data and communicates financial information to decision makers.
Includes:
All steps in the accounting cycle
Documents that provide evidence of transactions.Manual or computerized accounting system
Basic Concepts of AIS
Basic Concepts of AIS
SO 1 Identify the basic concepts of an accounting information system.
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Basic Concepts of AIS
Basic Concepts of AIS
SO 1 Identify the basic concepts of an accounting information system.
Cost Effectiveness - Benefits must outweigh the costs.
Flexibility - The system should
be sufficiently flexible to meet the resulting changes in the demands made upon it.
Useful Output
Illustration 7-1
Principles of an efficient
and effective AIS.
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Software programs (functions include sales, purchases, receivables, payables, cash receipts and disbursements, and payroll)
Generate financial statements
Advantages:
Typically enter data only once
Many human errors are eliminated
More timely information
Computerized Accounting Systems
Basic Concepts of AIS
Basic Concepts of AIS
SO 1 Identify the basic concepts of an accounting information system.
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Choosing a software packageEntry-Level Software
Common features and benefits:
Easy data access and report preparation
Audit trail
Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
Computerized Accounting Systems
Basic Concepts of AIS
Basic Concepts of AIS
SO 1 Identify the basic concepts of an accounting information system.
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Basic Concepts of AIS
Basic Concepts of AIS
SO 1 Identify the basic concepts of an accounting information system.
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Used to keep track of individual balances.
Two common subsidiary ledgers are:
1 Accounts receivable (customers’)
2 Accounts payable (creditors’)
Subsidiary Ledgers
Subsidiary Ledgers
SO 2 Describe the nature and purpose of a subsidiary ledger.
Each general ledger control account balance must
equal the composite balance of the individual accounts
in the related subsidiary ledger.
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Relationship of general ledger and subsidiary ledgers
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1 Show in a single account transactions affecting
one customer or one creditor
2 Free the general ledger of excessive details
3 Help locate errors in individual accounts
4 Make possible a division of labor
Subsidiary Ledgers
Subsidiary Ledgers
SO 2 Describe the nature and purpose of a subsidiary ledger.
Advantages of Subsidiary Ledgers
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Special Journals
Special Journals
SO 3 Explain how companies use special journals in journalizing.
Used to record similar types of transactions.
If a transaction cannot be recorded in a special journal,
the company records it in the general journal.
Illustration 7-5
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Each of the following is a subsidiary ledger except the:
a accounts receivable ledger.
b accounts payable ledger.
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Special Journals
Special Journals
SO 3 Explain how companies use special journals in journalizing.
Sales Journal Illustration 7-6
Under a perpetual inventory system , one entry at selling price in Sales
Another entry at cost results in a debit to Cost of Goods Sold and a
credit to Merchandise Inventory.
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POSTING THE SALES JOURNAL
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Advantages of Sales Journal
Special Journals
Special Journals
SO 3 Explain how companies use special journals in journalizing.
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Special Journals
Special Journals
SO 3 Explain how companies use special journals in journalizing.
The posting of the cash receipts journal is similar to the posting of the sale journal See complete Illustration 7-9 in the text.
Illustration 7-9
Cash Receipts Journal
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Cash sales of merchandise are recorded in the:
a cash payments journal.
b cash receipts journal.
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Which of the following is not one of the credit
columns in the cash receipts journal:
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All of the following are advantages of using
subsidiary ledgers except they:
a show transactions affecting one customer or
one creditor in a single account.
b free the general ledger of excessive details.
c eliminate errors in individual accounts.
d make possible a division of labor.
Review Question
Special Journals
Special Journals
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Special Journals
Special Journals
record all disbursements of cash.
The procedures for posting the cash payments journal are similar to those for other journals.
Illustration 7-16
Cash Payments Journal
SO 4 Indicate how companies post a multi-column journal.
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Credit purchases of equipment or supplies other than merchandise are recorded in the:
a cash payments journal.
b cash receipts journal.
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Cash payments of merchandise are recorded in
the:
a cash payments journal.
b cash receipts journal.
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Special journals substantially reduce the number of entries that companies make in the general journal
Only transactions that cannot be entered in a special journal are recorded in the general
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