Core Concepts of Accounting Information Systems

Moscove, Stephen A. and Simkin Ph.D., Mark G. and Bagranoff DBA, Nancy A.

ISBN 10: 0471429104 / ISBN 13: 9780471429104

Published by John Wiley and Sons, 2003

Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine. Seller Inventory # CHL10318723

Synopsis:

Offering concise, user-friendly coverage of core topics, this essential text provides a strong foundation for courses in Accounting Information Systems and gives instructors the flexibility they need to meet their individual course objectives. The text is an excellent stand-alone resource for a shorter course in accounting information systems, or the perfect foundation textbook for a longer class in which you choose to integrate other materials such as software manuals, casebooks, and readings.

Newly updated and revised for 2005, the Ninth Edition welcomes new coauthor Carolyn Strand Norman, and provides the latest information on e-commerce, XBRL, enterprise-wide software, data modeling and databases, computer technology, and more. Students will discover how accounting information systems collect, record, and store business data; learn how to develop effective internal control systems; and examine the accountant’s role in designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining accounting information systems.

From the Back Cover: Concise, flexible, and up-to-date!

Offering concise, user-friendly coverage of core topics, this essential text provides a strong foundation for courses in Accounting Information Systems and gives instructors the flexibility they need to meet their individual course objectives. The text is an excellent stand-alone resource for a shorter course in accounting information systems, or the perfect foundation textbook for a longer class in which you choose to integrate other materials such as software manuals, casebooks, and readings.

Newly updated and revised for 2005, the Ninth Edition welcomes new coauthor Carolyn Strand Norman, and provides the latest information on e-commerce, XBRL, enterprise-wide software, data modeling and databases, computer technology, and more. Students will discover how accounting information systems collect, record, and store business data; learn how to develop effective internal control systems; and examine the accountant’s role in designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining accounting information systems.

Features:

• A new section in Chapter 1 entitled “What’s new in AIS?” describes the latest accounting scandals, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and key provisions of the new tax-reduction law.
• New Cases-in-Point woven into the text material and new end-of-chapter AIS-at-Work features and cases provide a real-world context.
• Four types of end-of-chapter exercises (discussion questions, problems, internet exercises, and cases) help students understand the material and gauge their progress.
• New references, citations, and web sites, both within and at the end of every chapter, allow students to explore the chapter material in greater depth.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Core Concepts of Accounting Information ...
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Used; Very Good