Business Finance Homework Help

1. Explain why it is often more economical to do payroll with an ASP than in house, Be specific.

2. A) List the three job titles of internal users that receive reports generated by the General Ledger and Reporting System. How is the format and content of these reports determined?

B) External users also receive reports generated by the General Ledger and Reporting System. List at least three different external users of these reports and give an example of a report other than a financial statement that would be prepared for each different external user. Each report type can only be used once. (in a table format)

3. Fully explain the importance of user involvement and acceptance during the SDLC. Explain how this can be achieved. Be specific and provide specific examples

4. Compare and contrast canned software and custom software in a table format. Be specific.

5. When designing an AIS, what must be considered regarding

a. outputs

b. inputs

6. In the 60 Minutes segment ” Sabotaging the System,” a variety of computer fraud and abuse issues were presented. For each of the following completely describe the issue and the lesson(s) learned from the issue.

A. Pentagon and USB drives

B. The Aurora Project

C. White Plastic

D. Firmware at Sandia National Laboratories