Accounting Question

Q1. Some individuals argue that accountants should focus on producing financial statements and leave the design and production of managerial reports to information systems specialists. What are the advantages and disadvantages of following this advice? To what extent should accountants be involved in producing reports that include more than just financial measures of performance? Why?

Q2. What motives do people have for hacking? Why has hacking become so popular in recent years? Do you regard it as a crime? Explain your position.

Q3. Explain how can AIS add value to the organization.

College of Administration and Finance Sciences
Assignment (1)
Deadline: Saturday 12/10/2024 @ 23:59
Course Name: Introduction to AIS
Student’s Name:
Course Code: ACCT402
Student’s ID Number:
Semester: First semester
CRN: 13497
Academic Year: 1446 H
For Instructor’s Use only
Instructor’s Name: Youssef RIAHI
Students’ Grade:
/15
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
• The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated
folder.
• Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
• Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be
reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover
page.
• Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
• Late submission will NOT be accepted.
• Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or
other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
• All answers must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font.
No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism.
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Assignment Question(s):
(Marks 15)
IMPORTANT NOTE: Answer in your own words, DO NOT COPY from slides,
fellow student, or internet source without proper citation. For Each question write
no less than 300 words.
Assignment Question(s):
Q1. Some individuals argue that accountants should focus on producing financial statements and
leave the design and production of managerial reports to information systems specialists. What are
the advantages and disadvantages of following this advice? To what extent should accountants be
involved in producing reports that include more than just financial measures of performance? Why?
(5 Mark)
Q2. What motives do people have for hacking? Why has hacking become so popular in recent years?
Do you regard it as a crime? Explain your position.
(5 Mark)
Q3. Explain how can AIS add value to the organization.
(5 Mark)
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