Consider the following information items as you respond to the next question: i. Customer master file
Ii) Journal entry to record the receipt of cash
Iii) Pre-numbered documents
Iv) Schedule of accounts receivable
Accounting information systems have five generic elements. Which of the following statements is most true?
A)All five generic elements are represented in the four information items.
B)The information items omit anything related to outputs of the AIS.
C)The information items omit anything related to processing in the AIS.
D)Both B and C are true.

Question

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All five generic elements are represented in the information items: the customer master file represents data, the journal entry represents processing, the pre-numbered documents represent input, the schedule of accounts receivable represents output, and the missing element, storage, can be inferred as the AIS must store the customer master file and schedule of accounts receivable.

Consider the Following Information Items as You Respond to the Next